Dušan Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Dušan Surname User-submission:
(Serbian) The Dušan surname comes from the Slavic word duša, which means 'soul'.
Dušan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 22 | 1:192,209 | 23,417 |
| North Macedonia | 11 | 1:191,043 | 13,158 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Dusan (949), Duşan (1) & Dusán (3) are calculated separately.
Dušan (146,089) may also be a first name.
Dušan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Serbian) The Dušan surname comes from the Slavic word duša, which means 'soul'.
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Where Does The Last Name Dušan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dušan is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Dusan, Duşan or Dusán. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dušan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,689,253rd most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Dušan is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Dušan are found; 75 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 69 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 7,169th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 146,089 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 192,209. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Istria County, where 59 percent reside and Split-Dalmatia County, where 41 percent reside. Excluding Croatia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 21 percent reside and Czechia, where 12 percent reside.
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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
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