Croatian Submitted Surnames

Croatian names are used in the country of Croatia and other Croatian communities throughout the world.

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Prohaska Croatian
Croatian form of Procházka

Prpić Croatian

Pulišić Croatian
Derived From puliš meaning "to smoke". It may refer to a smoker or someone who sells cigarettes.

Puntar Slovene, Croatian
Derived from a 19th century phrase that denoted someone who supported the unification of the Kingdoms of Croatia and Dalmatia within Austria-Hungary.

Purić Serbian, Croatian

Pusić Croatian

Puškarić Croatian
Derived from puškar, meaning "gunsmith".

Puž Croatian
Means ''snail''.

Pužek Croatian (Rare)
From puž meaning ''snail''.

Pužić Croatian (Rare)
From puž meaning ''snail''.

Raca Croatian (Rare)

Račan Croatian

Račić Serbian, Croatian

Radelić Croatian

Radolović Croatian
Possibly derived from rado lovi, meaning "glad to hunt".

Radoš Croatian

Radovac Croatian

Radovan Slovak, Czech, Serbian, Croatian
From the given name Radovan.

Radovčić Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Rade".

Radović Serbian, Montenegrin, Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Radovan".

Raimond Estonian, Dutch, French, Croatian
From the given name Raimond.

Rajčić Croatian

Rakinac Croatian

Rakitić Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Famous bearer of this surname is Croatian footballer Ivan Rakitić.

Ramaš Croatian

Rašović Montenegrin, Serbian, Croatian

Ratković Serbian, Croatian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Ratko".

Remenar Croatian
Means ''saddler''.

Rendulić Croatian

Rep Slovene, Croatian
Means "tail".

Repac Serbian, Croatian
means little tail

Repić Serbian, Croatian
Derived from repa, meaning "turnip."

Ribar Croatian
Derived from ribar, meaning "fisherman".

Ribić Croatian
Occupational surname for a fisherman.

Ristić Serbian, Croatian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare)

Rođak Croatian
Derived from rođak, meaning "family relative".

Rodić Serbian, Croatian
Possibly derived from roda (рода), meaning "stork".

Roguljić Croatian

Roje Croatian

Roso Croatian
Croatian variation of the Italian surname Rosso.

Rubin French, German, Slovene, Croatian, Czech, Slovak
Metonymic occupational name for a jeweler, from Middle High German rubn Old French rubi Slovenian and Croatian rubin Czech and Slovak rubín "ruby"... [more]

Rudman Croatian, German

Rukavina Croatian, Serbian

Ruscica Croatian (Americanized, Modern)
From a Croatian settlement Rušćica

Rushaidat Croatian

Ružić Croatian, Serbian
Derived from ruža meaning ''rose''.

Sabadoš Croatian, Serbian

Šabić Bosnian, Croatian

Sabo Serbian, Croatian, Romanian
Variant form of Szabó.

Sabolić Croatian
Croatian form of Szabó.

Sačer Croatian

Šafran Croatian
Means "crocus, saffron".

Šafranec Croatian
Variant of Šafran.

Salopek Croatian

Samardžić Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian

Sanader Croatian

Šarinić Croatian
Possibly derived from šareno, meaning "colorful".

Saša Croatian

Saska Croatian
Name given to someone from Saxony. From Croatian “saska” which translates to Saxony.

Sedić Bosnian, Croatian

Seljan Croatian

Šeparović Croatian

Seperac Croatian

Serdar Turkish, Croatian
Turkish form of Persian sardar, meaning "chief", "leader", "field marshal".

Serifović Croatian (?)

Sertić Croatian, Serbian

Sesar Croatian

Šešelj Croatian

Šestan Croatian

Sever Croatian, Slovene
From Proto-Slavic sěverъ meaning ''north''.

Sigurnjak Croatian

Sijerković Montenegrin, Croatian

Simatović Croatian, Serbian

Šimenc Croatian
Derived from the forename Šime.

Simić Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Means "son of Simo".

Šimičić Croatian
Šimičić comes from the name Šimun, which is the Croatian form of Simeon, which means flatter and/or listener.... [more]

Šimun Croatian
Derived from the forename Šimun.

Šimundić Croatian
Means "son of Šimun".

Šimunec Croatian
Means "son of Šimun".

Šimunić Croatian
Means "son of Šimun".

Šimunković Croatian
Derived from the forename Šimun.

Sindik Croatian
Derived from sindik, a type of lawyer or representative that existed in Dalmatia in the Middle Ages.

Škondrić Serbian, Croatian

Škoro Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian

Škugor Croatian

Škvorc Croatian

Sladoljev Croatian
Derived from slad, meaning "malt", and the -ljev suffix referring to "pouring".

Slavica Croatian
Derived from Slavic slava, meaning "glory".

Slunjski Croatian
Habitational name for someone from Slunj, Croatia.

Smiljanić Serbian, Croatian
Means "son of Smiljan".

Smojver Croatian

Smokvina Croatian
Derived from smokva meaning ''fig''.

Šojka Croatian
Derived from šojka meaning ''jay'' (the bird).

Sokić Croatian
Derived from Turksh sokak, meaning "street". The word is still used in Croatian meaning "little street, alley". Most people with this surname live in Cernik, Croatia.

Soldo Italian, Croatian
Nickname from soldo "penny cent" also "military pay wage" (from Latin solidus "solid" the name of a gold Roman coin). From a short form of a compound personal name ending with -soldo such as Ansoldo... [more]

Šorgo Croatian
Derived from Slavic sorga "sorghum". This surname might've been given to someone who lives or work near sorghum plants.

Šostarić Croatian

Špiljak Croatian
Possibly derived from špilja, meaning "cave".

Špoljar Croatian

Špoljarić Croatian, Serbian

Srna Croatian
Means ''doe''.

Stambolić Croatian, Serbian

Stanić Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Stanko".

Stanich Croatian (Anglicized, Rare), Serbian (Anglicized, Rare)
Anglicized form of Stanić.

Stanišić Serbian, Montenegrin, Croatian

Stanojev Croatian
Unknown.

Stanušić Croatian

Starčević Croatian
Means "son of an old man" from star "old".

Štefanac Croatian

Štimac Croatian, Serbian

Stipančić Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Stipe" or "son of Stjepan".

Stipetić Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Stipe".

Stipić Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Stipe".

Stjepanović Serbian, Croatian
Means "son of Stjepan".

Straža Croatian

Stražičić Croatian
Possibly derived from straža, meaning "guard".

Šturlić Croatian

Šubašić Croatian

Subašić Bosnian, Croatian

Šundov Croatian

Šunjić Croatian

Šuput Croatian, Serbian

Surjan Croatian

Sušac Croatian

Šušak Croatian

Šuškov Croatian
Derived from šuškati, meaning "to rustle".

Švarc Croatian
Croatian form of Schwarz.

Švarcer Croatian
Elaborated form of Švarc.

Švigir Croatian

Svjetlanović Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian
Means "son of Svjetlan."

Tadejević Croatian
Means "son of Tadej".

Tamaro Croatian

Tasić Serbian, Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Tasa".

Teklić Croatian
Derived from teklić, a rare form of the word "messenger".

Telišman Croatian (Rare)
Unknown origin, probably from the word "talisman"

Tišljar Croatian
Derived from Chakavian Croatian tišljar, meaning "carpenter".

Todorić Serbian, Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Todor".

Tokić Croatian

Tolić Croatian

Tolja Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian

Toljanić Croatian (Rare)

Tomaš Serbian, Croatian, Sorbian, German
From the given name Tomaš.

Tomičić Croatian
Variant of Tomčić. Derived from Toma 2.

Tominac Croatian

Tomljanović Croatian

Tomšić Croatian

Tonje Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Greek, Russian, Polish, Czech, Icelandic, Slovak, Croatian, Nepali, Estonian
From given name Tonje

Tonković Croatian
Means "son of Tonko".

Topić Croatian, Serbian

Topolovec Slovene, Croatian
Several locations in Slovenia and Croatia bare the name "Topolovec".

Torlak Bosnian, Croatian

Travar Croatian, Serbian
Derived from travar, meaning "herbalist".

Trbusich Croatian

Trebek Czech, Croatian, Slovak

Tudjman Croatian
Variant of Tuđman.

Tuđman Croatian

Tuđman Croatian
Derived from Croatian tuđin meaning "foreigner, stranger". This was the surname of the first president of Croatia, Franjo Tuđman (1922-1999). He was also the ninth and last president of the Socialist Republic of Croatia, which was part of the former state of Yugoslavia.

Tudor Romanian, Croatian

Turčić Турчић Croatian

Turk Slovene, Croatian
Means ''Turk''.

Turkalj Croatian

Turković Croatian, Bosnian

Tus Croatian

Tutić Croatian, Bosnian

Ucar Croatian
1 Croatian, Serbian, and eastern Slovenian: ironic nickname for an autocratic person, from car ‘tsar’.... [more]

Udović m Croatian
Means "son of a widow" in Croatian, from Serbo-Croatian udova "widow".

Udovich Croatian (Americanized), Slovene (Americanized)
Americanized form of Slovenian Udovič and Croatian Udović.

Utilis Croatian (Rare, ?)

Vabec Croatian