Drešević Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Drešević Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 284 | 1:2,252 | 486 |
| Serbia | 40 | 1:178,624 | 11,446 |
The alternate forms: Dresević (7) & Dresevic (39) are calculated separately.
Drešević Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Drešević Come From? nationality or country of origin
Drešević is found in Montenegro more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Dresević or Dresevic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Drešević? popularity and diffusion
Drešević is the 846,108th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Drešević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Montenegro, where it is borne by 284 people, or 1 in 2,252. In Montenegro Drešević is mostly concentrated in: Tuzi Municipality, where 94 percent reside, Podgorica Capital City, where 4 percent reside and Bar Municipality, where 1 percent reside. Not including Montenegro it exists in one country. It is also common in Serbia, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dresević | 96 | 7 | / |
| Dresevic | 92 | 39 | / |
| Trešević | 88 | 1 | / |
| Drčević | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dražević | 75 | 316 | / |
| Trišević | 75 | 52 | / |
| Trašević | 75 | 46 | / |
| Drašović | 75 | 45 | / |
| Darčević | 75 | 16 | / |
| Drazević | 75 | 6 | / |
| Darćević | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dorčević | 75 | 1 | / |
| Durasević | 71 | 5 | / |
| Doroševič | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dresievicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drasović | 63 | 2 | / |
| Draicevic | 59 | 1 | / |
| Dresiewicz | 56 | 8 | / |
| Drejsewicz | 56 | 1 | / |
| Dreczewicz | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Drešević
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