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 surname Dušan is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Dusan, Duşan or Dusán. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dušan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dušan is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Dušan reside; 75 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 69 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 7,169th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 146,089 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 192,209. In Croatia Dušan is primarily found in: Istria County, where 59 percent reside and Split-Dalmatia County, where 41 percent reside. Outside of Croatia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs 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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