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Đorđević

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Đorđević
Pronunciationd͡ʑɔ̝̌ːrd͡ʑe̞vit͡ɕ
Origin
Word/nameSerbian
Meaning"son of George"
Region of originFormer Yugoslavia
(Medieval Serbia)
Other names
Related namesDiGiorgio, 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]; also transliterated Djordjevic) 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:

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