Babic

Usage: Serbian, Croatian, Slovene Extra: Statistics

A matronymic derived from Slavic baba "old woman".

Brankovic

Usage: Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian

Means "son of Branko".

Broz

Usage: Croatian, Slovene Extra: Statistics

Derived from Broz, a pet form of Ambrozije, Ambrozije being the Croatian form of Ambrose. This is the birth surname of the Yugoslavian dictator Josip Broz Tito.

Cižek

Usage: Czech, Slovene Extra: Statistics

Derived from cizek "siskin" (a type of finch).

Gašpar

Usage: Slovene Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Gašpar.

Gerbic

Usage: Slovene

Means "hunchback" from Slovene grba "hunch".

Horvat

Usage: Croatian, Slovene Extra: Statistics

Means "Croatian" in the Slavic languages.

Jakolin

Usage: Slovene

From the Latin Jacobus, see James.

Jankovic

Usage: Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian

Means "son of Janko", a pet form of Janez.

Jež

Usage: Slovene, Czech

A cognate of Jez.

Kaluža

Usage: Slovene

Means "a puddle" in Slovene.

Kašpar

Usage: Czech, Slovene Extra: Statistics

A variant of Kaspar.

Kaspar

Usage: German, Slovene Extra: Statistics

Derived from the given name Kaspar.

Klements

Usage: Slovene

From the given name Klemen.

Kokot

Usage: Slovene

Means 'rooster' in Slovene.

Kolar

Usage: Czech, Slovak, Slovene Extra: Statistics

Derived from the Slavic kolar "cartwright".

Kopitar

Usage: Slovene

It is a nickname for a "shoemaker".

Korošec

Usage: Slovene

Means "a person from Koroška". Koroška (Carinthia) is a medieval Slovenian state which is now divided between Slovenia and Austria.

Kovac

Usage: Croatian, Slovene, Serbian, Czech Extra: Statistics

Means "blacksmith" in the Slavic languages.

Kozel

Usage: Slovene, Ukrainian Extra: Statistics

Derived from the Slavic kozel "goat", probably used to denote a goatherd.

Križ

Usage: Czech, Slovak, Slovene Extra: Statistics

Means "cross" in Czech.

Krizman

Usage: Slovene

From the given name Kristijan.

Loncar

Usage: Serbian, Slovene Extra: Statistics

Means "potter" from Slovene lonec "pot".

Mlakar

Usage: Croatian, Slovene

Derived from mlaka "pool". The name referred to someone who lived close to a pool.

Mlekuc

Usage: Slovene

Occupation surname indicating a person who during the summer looks after the cows in a hut and especially takes care of milk.

Novak

Usage: Czech, Polish, Slovak, Slovene, Jewish Extra: Statistics

Derived from Slavic novy "new", originally a name for someone who was new to a village.

Perko

Usage: Croatian, Slovene Extra: Statistics

Derived from an archaic pet form of Petar.

Resnik

Usage: Slovene Extra: Statistics

A topographic name, derived from resa "heather" or else from a type of barley.

Strnad

Usage: Czech, Slovak, Slovene Extra: Statistics

Means "bunting" in the central Slavic languages.

Struna

Usage: Slovene

Means "cord" from the Slovenian struna, possibly denoting a maker of rope.

Tomcic

Usage: Slovene, Croatian

Derived from a pet form of the given name Toma.

Vlašic

Usage: Slovene, Croatian

A patronymic from Vlah "Romanian".

Zupan

Usage: Slovak, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian Extra: Statistics

Means "village, community leader" from the Slavic župan.