Pronunciation | d͡ʑɔ̝̌ːrd͡ʑe |
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Word/name | Serbian |
Meaning | "the Holder" |
Region of origin |
Former Yugoslavia (Medieval Serbia) |
Related names | Dervan, Derwan, Derv, Der, Dier, DiGiorgio, Đorđević, Đorđev, Đorđić, Đurić, Đurović, Đurovski, Dzierzon, Dzierżon, Dzierżoń, 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 |
Đorđe (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе, pronounced [d͡ʑɔ̝̌ːrd͡ʑe]) is a Serbian given name derived from "držati" meaning to hold, to keep - compare Dorje, the symbol being held - as land holder, landowner also "George", from Ancient Greek Georgios meaning farmer. It is predominantly worn by ethnic Serbs, an Eastern Orthodox Christian people. Other variants include Đurađ, Đuro, Georgije. It may refer to: