Dragiša Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Dragiša Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dragiša Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia251:169,14421,748
Bosnia and Herzegovina91:392,93413,307
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Dragisa (14) are calculated separately.

Dragiša (27,449) may also be a first name.

Dragiša Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dragiša Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dragiša is found most in Croatia. It can also be rendered as a variant: Dragisa. For other possible spellings of Dragiša click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dragiša? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dragiša live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 29,823rd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 27,449 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 169,144. In Croatia it is primarily found in: Zagreb County, where 44 percent are found, Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 32 percent are found and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Croatia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 24 percent are found and Serbia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dragisa9514/
Dragias864/
Dragis772/
Dragici7137/
Tragias717/
Dergias715/
Dregisa714/
Dargisa712/
Dragius711/
Drageza711/
Dragijs711/
Dragios711/
Dragise711/
Drougias6752/
Dirigiza674/
Doragios671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dragiša
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