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Type Surname (from occupation)
Scripts Долић(Serbian)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈdoʊ.ˈlitz/(Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian) /'doʊ.litʃ⁠/(Turkish)  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsDelić

Meaning & History

Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian (Delić): patronymic from Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian delija, an occupational name for a cavalryman of the Ottoman Turkish army and also a nickname for a hero, from Turkish deli ‘mad, brave’.
Added 2/26/2025 by THB13