Serbo-Croatian Submitted Surnames

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

Delibašić Serbian, Bosnian, Montenegrin

Delić Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian

Delich Croatian

Demić Демић Serbian, Bosnian
Derived from Turkish demir, meaning "iron".

Demirdžić Bosnian

Deović Bosnian

Depikolozvane Croatian
Derived from Italian del piccolo Zuan, meaning "of little Zuan".

Deroko Croatian
Croatian variant of "de Rocco".

Dervišević Bosnian

Dervišhalidović Bosnian

Desimirović Десимировић Serbian
Means "son of Desimir".

Despenić Croatian

Devčić Croatian

Đezić Bosnian

Đilas Ђилас Serbian
Derived from đilas (ђилас), a rare word meaning "jumper, runner".

Dilberović Bosnian

Dim Croatian
Derived from dim, meaning "smoke".... [more]

Dino Italian, Bosnian

Đinović Montenegrin

Divac Serbian

Divjak Croatian, Serbian
From divjak meaning ''savage''.

Dizdar Croatian, Bosnian

Dizdarević Bosnian

Djapo Bosnian (Anglicized, Rare)

Djoković Montenegrin
Variant of Đoković.

Djordjević Ђорђевић Serbian
Alternate transcription of Đorđević.

Djukanović Montenegrin
Alternate transcription of Đukanović.

Djurović Montenegrin, Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Djuro".

Dobrić Добрић Serbian
From Serbo-Croatian dobro, meaning "good, kind".

Dobrilović Добриловић Serbian, Montenegrin, Croatian
Means "son of Dobrilo".

Dodig Croatian

Đokić Ђокић Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Đoka".

Doklestić Croatian, Serbian

Đoković Ђоковић Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Đoka".

Dolic Долић Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian, Turkish
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’.

Dominiković Croatian
Means "son of Dominik" in Croatian.

Đomlija Ђомлија Croatian, Serbian

Dračić Bosnian (Rare)

Dragaš Драгаш Serbian

Dragases Greek, History, Serbian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Serbian surname Dragaš. This was the surname of the last Byzantine emperor, Constantine XI Palaiologos, who took her mother's surname, Helena Dragaš, as his second last name

Dragojević Драгојевић Serbian, Croatian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Dragoje".

Dragomirović Драгомировић Serbian
Means "son of Dragomir" in Serbian.

Dragun Polish, Croatian, Slovak, Bosnian
Slavic cognate of Dragon.

Dragutinović Драгутиновић Serbian
Means "son of Dragutin".

Drapšin Драпшин Serbian

Drašković Драшковић Serbian, Croatian, Montenegrin

Dražeta Дражета Serbian
Derived from the name Dražen.

Dražić Дражић Croatian, Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Draža".

Drenović Дреновић Serbian

Drešević Montenegrin
Habitational name for someone from Drešaj, Montenegro.

Dretar Croatian

Drljević Дрљевић Montenegrin, Serbian

Drobnjak Дробњак Serbian, Montenegrin, Croatian
Drobnjaci are a historical tribe and region in Montenegro.

Đščić Serbo-Croatian
Lol totally a made up name

Dubljević Montenegrin
Derived from dublje (дубље), meaning "deeper".

Duboković Croatian
Derived from dubok, meaning "deep."

Dudaković Croatian, Bosnian

Dudić Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian

Dugalić Serbian, Bosnian

Dugonja Bosnian
This surname is used at: Sarajevo, Mostar, Dubrovnik, Novi Pazar.

Đuherić Bosnian

Đujić Ђујић Serbian

Dujmović Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Dujam".

Đukanović Ђукановић Serbian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Đuka".

Dukić Serbian

Duljević Bosnian

Dundović Croatian
Patronymic of the Ragusan word dundo meaning "uncle" or "gentleman" and originating from the Latin word dominus (meaning "master" or "sir").

Dunković Croatian

Duran Bosnian

Đurđević Croatian, Serbian
Variant of Đorđević.

Đurišić Ђуришић Serbian

Đurković Ђурковић Serbian

Duro Bosnian

Đurov Croatian
Means "Đuro's son" in Croatian.

Đurović Ђуровић Serbian
Derived from the forename Đuro.

Džabić Bosnian

Džaferović Bosnian
Means "son of Džafer".

Džafić Bosnian

Džakmić Bosnian

Džananović Bosnian
Means "son of Džanan".

Džanić Bosnian

Džeko Bosnian

Đženanić Bosnian
That Means "Son Of Jenan" In Bosnian

Džidić Croatian, Bosnian

Džihanović Bosnian

Džinović Bosnian

Džumhur Bosnian

Ekmečić Serbian, Bosnian
Variant of Ekmekçi.

Elezović Bosnian

Eminović Bosnian
Means "son of Emin".

Erceg Croatian, Serbian
Variant of Herceg.

Ercegović Croatian, Montenegrin
Variant of Erceg.

Erić Ерић Serbian

Faletar Croatian (Rare)

Faraguna Croatian, Italian
Derived from Istro-Romanian fară gună, meaning "without a shepherd's goat-skin cloak".

Felder German, Croatian
Derived from German feld, meaning "field".

Femić Montenegrin

Feratović Bosnian

Ferhatović Bosnian
Means "son of Ferhat".

Ferić Croatian

Filagic Serbian, Croatian
Probably derived from the Turkish word aga. Agas were the Sultan's regents.

Filipčić Croatian
Derived from the forename Filip.

Francetić Croatian

Francuski Француски Serbian
From Serbian Francuski meaning French.

Franko Ukrainian, Croatian

Frfalanović Фрфалановић Serbian

Fućak Croatian

Furjan Croatian
Derived from Florijan.

Fuštić Montenegrin

Gabrić Croatian

Gabriel English, Cornish, Welsh, Scottish, French, German, Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Slovene, Jewish, Indian (Christian)
Derived from the given name Gabriel.

Gačević Гачевић Serbian, Montenegrin

Gadžo Bosnian
It is assumed that Gadžo derives from the old-Indian gārhya ("domestic") and means farmer, villager, head of the house or husband.

Gagula Croatian

Gajda Гајда Serbian, Croatian, Czech
A slavicized variant of the German surname, Geidl. This was most notably used by Radola Gajda, a Czech military commander and politician who slaviczed his name from Rudolf Geidl.

Gajić Гајић Serbian

Galić Галић Croatian, Serbian

Galijašević Bosnian
Means "galley worker" or "man from Gaul".... [more]

Galovac Croatian
Possibly originates from a village, castle and/or lake in Croatia with the same name.

Galović Croatian

Gambiraža Croatian
Croatian variant of Gambirasio.

Garasic Croatian

Garović Bosnian

Gašpar Croatian, Slovene, Czech, Slovak
From the given name Gašpar.

Gašparić Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Gašpar".

Gavran Гавран Croatian, Serbian
Means "raven".

Geli Croatian (?)

Glasnović Croatian
Derived from glasno, meaning "loud".

Gligorijević Глигоријевић Serbian
Means "son of Gligorije".

Gluhačević Bosnian

Gluhak Croatian
Derived from gluh, meaning "deaf".

Gluhek Croatian
Derived from gluh, meaning "deaf".

Gmajnić Croatian

Gobac Croatian

Godinjak Bosnian
From Bosnian godina, meaning "year".

Gogić Гогић Serbian

Gojković Гојковић Serbian
Serbian patronymic surname, derived from the masculine given name Gojko.

Golubić Голубић Croatian, Serbian
Derived from Golub.

Golubovec Croatian
From golub meaning ''pigeon''.

Gotovina Croatian
Derived from gotovina, meaning "cash".

Grabar Croatian
Derived from grabiti, meaning "to grab".

Grabušić Croatian

Gračanin Bosnian

Građankić Bosnian (Rare)
Derived from "građan" meaning "citizen" in Serbo-Croatian.

Grajçevci Грајчевци Kosovar, Albanian, Serbian
Originally indicated a person from a place named Greiçec in the town of Suva Reka in Prizren, Kosovo. In Serbian it is called Grejčevce.

Grajqevci Грајкевци Kosovar, Albanian, Serbian
Variant of Grajçevci.

Granov Jewish, Bosnian
Habitational name from Granov, Ukraine.... [more]

Graovac Граовац Serbian

Grbavac Croatian
Derived from grbavo, meaning "bumpy" or "hunchbacked".

Grbović Грбовић Serbian

Grdinić Montenegrin
Derived from grdan (грдан), meaning "ugly".

Gregurić Croatian
Possibly patronymic, meaning "son of Gregor" or "son of Grgur".

Grgurić Croatian
Means "son of Grgur".

Grinfelder Croatian
Derived from German grün, "green", and feld, "field".

Grozdanović Гроздановић Serbian
Means "son of Grozdan".

Grubišić Croatian

Grujić Грујић Serbian

Grujičić Грујичић Serbian

Gržac Croatian (Rare)

Gudelj Гудељ Croatian, Serbian

Gugić Croatian

Guja Croatian

Guli Uzbek, Kurdish, Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Albanian, Bosnian
Derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower" or "rose". It is sometimes borne by Georgians and Armenians of Persian descent.

Gulin Russian, Croatian

Gusinjac Bosnian
From Gusinje, the name of a town in the Plav municipality of Montenegro where Bosniaks form a regional majority

Gušo Bosnian

Guta Bosnian
Possibly a mispronunciation of the Bosnian word for the verb "gutati" (to swallow) or "guta" (swallowing).

Gutić Serbian, Croatian

Guzina Serbian, Croatian

Gvardiol Croatian

Gvero Serbian

Gvozdenović Гвозденовић Serbian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Gvozden".

Habibović Bosnian
Means "son of Habib".

Hadžiabdić Bosnian
Possibly from Bosnian hadž meaning "hajj, pilgrimage" and Arabic-derived عبد (ʿabd) meaning "servant", added with the patronymic element -ić.

Hadžiahmetović Bosnian

Hadžialagić Bosnian

Hadžibegić Bosnian

Hadžiefendić Bosnian

Hadžifejzović Bosnian

Hadžihafizbegović Bosnian

Hadžihalilović Bosnian

Hadžihasanović Bosnian

Hadžijamaković Bosnian

Hadžijunuzović Bosnian
Possibly from Bosnian hadž meaning "hajj, pilgrimage", combined with the given name Junus and the patronymic element -ić.

Hadžikić Bosnian

Hadžimuhamedović Bosnian
Possibly from Bosnian hadž meaning "hajj, pilgrimage", combined with the Bosnian given name Muhamed and the patronymic element -ić.

Hadžimuratović Bosnian

Hadžimusić Bosnian

Hadžiomerović Bosnian

Hadžipašić Bosnian

Hadžiselimović Bosnian

Halilović Bosnian
Means "son of Halil".

Halimović Bosnian
Means "son of Halim".

Halitović Bosnian

Halužan Croatian, Slovene
Habitational name for someone from Haloze, a region in Slovenia.

Hamidović Bosnian
Means "son of Hamid 1".

Hamzagić Bosnian
Means "son of Hamza".

Hamzić Bosnian
Means "son of Hamza".

Handžić Bosnian

Hanžek Croatian, Slovene

Harambašić Харамбашић Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian
Derived from harambaša (харамбаша), which was a historic rank for the senior commander of a hajduk band. The hajduks were bandits and freedom fighters in the Balkans who fought the Ottomans.

Haramija Croatian
Derived from harambaša, which was a historic rank for the senior commander of a hajduk band. The hajduks were bandits and freedom fighters in the Balkans who fought the Ottomans.

Hasagić Bosnian

Hasanbegović Bosnian

Hasančić Bosnian
Means "son of Hasan".

Hasandjekić Bosnian
Possibly derived from "son of Hasan".

Hasanefendić Bosnian

Hasanović Bosnian
Means "son of Hasan".