Surname Davidović in modern Croatia

Davidović families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Banja Luka Region, Bosnia (Banja Luka area) and in Middle Bosnia (Skender Vakuf area). In Davidovići in Middle Bosnia every second inhabitant had the family name Davidović.

Prevalence

About 890 people with faimily name Davidović live in Croatia today, in 370 households. There were 420 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 60 cities and 115 other places, mostly in Zagreb (155), Selci Djakovacki (90), Rijeka (30), Djakovo (30), and in Split (30).

Outside Croatia

Family name Davidović (including: Davidovich , Dawidowicz , Davidovic , Davidovici , Davidovics , Davidowicz , Davidowich , Davidovicz , Dawidowich and Davidovitsch ) is present in 66 countries worldwide. The family name "Davidovic " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 200 in Germany , and some 100 people in Austria. "Davidovicz " is used by some 50 people in the United States. "Dawidowicz " is used by some 4000 people in Poland , about 300 in the United States , and some 200 people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Milan Davidović, Dalibor Davidović, Stipo Davidović, Nenad Davidović, Mladen Davidović, Dejan Davidović, Mira Davidović, Gordana Davidović, Darko Davidović, Đurđica Davidović, Ankica Davidović, Drago Davidović, Lidija Davidović, Dubravka Davidović, Stevo Davidović, Ivo Davidović, Zvjezdana Davidović, Deana Davidović, Ilija Davidović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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