Mitrović Surname

12,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43,541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Mitrović Surname User-submission:

It's a Ukranian-Belorussian surname, which comes from baptismal name Dmitriy. The name Dmitriy came from Greece.

Mitrović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia28,0891:25429
Bosnia and Herzegovina8,4201:42023
Croatia2,7201:1,55572
Montenegro1,9981:32035
Kosovo1,0021:1,858297
Slovenia8971:2,773381
North Macedonia3831:5,4871,020
Czechia131:817,95970,223
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

The alternate forms: Mitrovic (6,036) & Mitrovič (56) are calculated separately.

Mitrović Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It's a Ukranian-Belorussian surname, which comes from baptismal name Dmitriy. The name Dmitriy came from Greece.

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This surname means 'follower of Demeter'.

- dmitrovic

Mitrović Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mitrović has its highest incidence in Serbia. It may appear in the variant forms: Mitrovic or Mitrovič. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mitrović? popularity and diffusion

Mitrović is the 12,884th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 167,372 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mitrović reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is held by 28,089 people, or 1 in 254. In Serbia it is most prevalent in: Belgrade, where 15 percent are found, Mačva District, where 9 percent are found and Jablanica District, where 9 percent are found. Beside Serbia Mitrović occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 19 percent are found and Croatia, where 6 percent are found.

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