Duraković Surname

86,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Duraković Surname User-submission:

This surname has several meanings. If it is from Turkish, it means 'station', from Turkish dur, meaning 'stop'. If it is from Russian, then it could derive from the card game durak, meaning 'idiot'.

Duraković Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina3,4831:1,015154
Slovenia7011:3,549573
Serbia5091:14,0371,674
Croatia4101:10,3141,873
Montenegro4001:1,599326
North Macedonia431:48,8715,276
Kosovo231:80,9514,985
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Durakovic (1,307) & Durakovič (1) are calculated separately.

Duraković Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname has several meanings. If it is from Turkish, it means 'station', from Turkish dur, meaning 'stop'. If it is from Russian, then it could derive from the card game durak, meaning 'idiot'.

- eminadurak

Duraković Last Name Facts

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

The surname Duraković has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may appear as: Durakovic or Durakovič. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Duraković? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 86,362nd most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,306,480 people. Duraković is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Duraković are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 3,483 people, or 1 in 1,015. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Duraković is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 96 percent live, Republika Srpska, where 3 percent live and Brčko District, where 2 percent live. Aside from Bosnia and Herzegovina it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 13 percent live and Serbia, where 9 percent live.

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