Đorđević

Đorđević
Pronunciation d͡ʑɔ̝̌ːrd͡ʑe̞vit͡ɕ
Origin
Word/name Serbian
Meaning "son of George"
Region of origin Former Yugoslavia
(Medieval Serbia)
Other names
Related names DiGiorgio, Đorđić, Đorđev, Đurić, Đurović, Đurovski, Georgeson, Georgiev, Georgievski, Georgijevičius, Georgiou, Georgiopoulos, Georgopoulos, Gevorgyan, Gevorkyan, Georgescu, Gheorghescu, Gheorghiu, Giorgadze, Giorgashvili, Göransson, Györgyfi, Heorhiyenko, Jerzowicz, Jørgensen, Jorissen, Jürgensen, Jürgenson, Jurajić, Jurić, Kevorkian, MacDheòrsa, MacGeorge, Yurchenko, Yuryev

Đorđević (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђевић, pronounced [d͡ʑɔ̝̌ːrd͡ʑe̞vit͡ɕ]) is a Serbian surname, a patronymic derived from the given name Đorđe ("George", from Ancient Greek Georgios meaning farmer). It is predominantly worn by ethnic Serbs, an Eastern Orthodox Christian people.

Đorđević is the fifth most frequent surname in Serbia.[1]

It may refer to:

Notable people

References

  1. Најчешћа имена и презимена (in Serbian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. 2011.
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