South Slavic Submitted Surnames

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

Šešelj Croatian

Šestan Croatian

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

Sidran Bosnian

Sigurnjak Croatian

Šijačić Serbian

Sijarić Montenegrin
Derived from sijati (сијати), meaning "to sow".

Sijerčić Bosnian

Sijerković Montenegrin, Croatian

Silajdžić Bosnian

Šiljkut Serbian

Simatović Croatian, Serbian

Šimenc Croatian
Derived from the forename Šime.

Simeonova Bulgarian

Simeunović Serbian
Means "son of Simeun" in Serbian.

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]

Simović Serbian, Montenegrin
Patronymic, meaning "son of Simo".

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.

Sinanović Bosnian

Sinanović Bosnian
Means "son of Sinan".

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

Sirar Serbian, Bosnian
Occupational name for someone who makes or sells cheese.

Škondrić Serbian, Croatian

Škoro Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian

Škrelja Montenegrin
Montenegrin variant of Shkreli.

Škrijelj Bosnian
Derived from Shkreli, an Albanian tribe and region.

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".

Šljivančanin Montenegrin
Habitational name for someone from Šljivansko, Montenegro.

Šljivo Bosnian

Slunjski Croatian
Habitational name for someone from Slunj, Croatia.

Smajić Bosnian

Smajlović Bosnian
Means "son of Smajl".

Šmigiæ Serbian
It is old Serbian surname.It's origins are probably from Kosovo.

Smiljanić Serbian, Croatian
Means "son of Smiljan".

Smječanin Bosnian

Smojver Croatian

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

Smolović Montenegrin

Sobranie Macedonian (Rare)
Sobranie means "Parliament" in Macedonian.

Šofranac Montenegrin
Derived from šafran (шафран), meaning "saffron".

Sofranova Bulgarian

Softić Bosnian

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.

Sokolova Bulgarian, Russian
Means "daughter of Sokol".

Sokolović Bosnian
From sokol meaning "falcon", a nickname or an occupational name for a falconer.

Soldatović Serbian
Means "son of a soldier" in Serbian.

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]

Spasov Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Spas".

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

Špoljar Croatian

Špoljarić Croatian, Serbian

Sretenović Serbian
Means "son of Sreten".

Srhoj Croatian

Srna Croatian
Means ''doe''.

Stajić Serbian

Štajnfeld Serbian
Serbian form of Steinfeld.

Stambolić Croatian, Serbian

Staneva Bulgarian

Stanić Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Stanko".

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

Stanimirović Serbian
Means "son of Stanimir".

Stanisavljević Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Stanislav".

Stanišić Serbian, Montenegrin, Croatian

Stanojev Croatian
Unknown.

Stanojković Serbian
Means "son of Stanojko".

Stanušić Croatian

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

Štefanac Croatian

Stijepović Montenegrin
Patronymic, meaning "son of Stijepo".

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".

Stoianov Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Stoyanov.

Stoichkov Bulgarian
Means "son of Stoichko", Stoichko being a diminutive of Stoyan... [more]

Stojčev Macedonian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Stojan".

Stojković Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Stojan".

Stoyanova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stoyanov.

Straža Croatian

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

Šturlić Croatian

Šubašić Croatian

Subašić Bosnian, Croatian

Sugarev Bulgarian

Sugareva Bulgarian

Sulejmanović Bosnian

Suljagić Bosnian
Means "son of Suljo".

Suljaković Bosnian

Suljić Bosnian
Means "son of Suljo".

Sultanović Bosnian
Means "son of Sultan" in Bosnian.

Šundov Croatian

Šunjevarić Serbian

Šunjić Croatian

Šuput Croatian, Serbian

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

Šuster Slovene

Šutej Slovene

Šutović Macedonian
Comes from place named Šutovo in Macedonia.

Švarc Croatian
Croatian form of Schwarz.

Švarcer Croatian
Elaborated form of Švarc.

Švigir Croatian

Švraka Bosnian

Švrakić Bosnian

Tadejević Croatian
Means "son of Tadej".

Talija Serbian
Talija... [more]

Tamaro Croatian

Tanasijević Serbian
Means "son of Tanasije".

Tanev Bulgarian
Derived from the forename Tane.

Taneva Bulgarian
Feminine form of Tanev.

Tanović Bosnian

Tasev Bulgarian

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

Tatomirović Serbian

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

Teletović Bosnian

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

Teodorović Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Teodor".

Tešan Serbian

Tešanović Serbian

Teskeredžić Bosnian

Tesla Serbian
From a special kind of ax a woodworker would use - adze, called tesla.... [more]

Testen Slovene

Tihić Bosnian

Timotijević Serbian
Means "son of Timotije".

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

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

Todorova Bulgarian
Feminine form of Todorov.

Todorovac Bosnian
Possibly related to Todorović, commonly used by Serbs.

Todorović Serbian
Means "son of Todor".

Todosijević Serbian
Means "son of Todosije".

Tokić Croatian

Tolić Croatian

Tolja Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian

Toljanić Croatian (Rare)

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

Tomašević Serbian, Montenegrin
Patronymic, meaning "son of Tomaš".

Tombrof Greek, South Slavic

Tomičić Croatian
Variant of Tomčić. Derived from Toma.

Tominac Croatian

Tomljanović Croatian

Tomović Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Tomo" or "son of Toma 2".

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".

Toporchev Bulgarian

Torlak Bosnian, Croatian

Tošić Serbian

Tot Serbian
Serbian variant of Tót.

Totic Serbian, Bosnian

Trajanovski Macedonian
Means "son of Trajan".

Trajčevski Macedonian
Means "son of Trajče".

Trajković Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Trajko".

Trajkovska Macedonian
Feminine form of Trajkovski.

Travančić Bosnian

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

Trbusich Croatian

Trebek Czech, Croatian, Slovak

Treller Serbian

Trendafilov Bulgarian
Means "son of Trendafil".

Trifunović Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Trifun".

Trivunović Serbian

Tsanov Bulgarian

Tsvetomirova Bulgarian
Patronym derived from the given name Tsvetomir.

Tuđman Croatian

Tudor Romanian, Croatian

Tufek Bosnian
From Turkish tüfek ''rifle''.

Tufekčić Bosnian
Cognate of Tüfekçi.

Turk Slovene, Croatian
Means ''Turk''.

Turkalj Croatian

Turković Croatian, Bosnian

Tus Croatian

Tush Slovene

Tutić Croatian, Bosnian

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

Ugljanin Bosnian

Uhan Slovene

Ulak Bosnian
From Turkish ulak, "a messenger".

Ulemek Serbian

Ulicevic Montenegrin

Urumov Bulgarian

Us Slovene (Rare)
Us is a Slovene Surname which in itself is a shortened version of the House Name Ušič,Meaning Son of Us. The surname may be linked the the slovene word Oves, which translates to "Oats", and may have been an occupational surname referring to someone who farmed Oats and or grains.

Uščuplić Bosnian

Utilis Croatian (Rare, ?)

Uveric Serbian

Vabec Croatian

Vágner Croatian

Valentić Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Valent".

Valentin German, Upper German, German (Swiss), Romansh, French, French (Quebec), Haitian Creole, Croatian, Jewish
Derived from the given name Valentin. It was sometimes adopted as a personal name by Jews.

Valentina Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Valentin.

Valentinova Bulgarian
Means "daughter of Valentin".

Vasić Serbian, Croatian

Vašićek Croatian
Variant and often a misspelling of Vašiček.

Vašiček Czech, Croatian

Vasilijević Serbian
Means "son of Vasilije".

Vasiljević Serbian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Vasilije".

Vasilov Bulgarian, Russian
Meaning "son of Vasil" in Russian and "from Bulgaria" in Bulgarian.

Vazda Bosnian

Vedeneeva Russian, Slovene

Vedriš Croatian
Derived from vedro, meaning "bright".

Vehabović Bosnian

Veladžić Bosnian

Velić Serbian, Bosnian

Velikov Bulgarian
Means "son of Veliko".

Veselinov Bulgarian, Serbian
Means "son of Veselin".

Veselinović Serbian
Means "son of Veselin".

Vičik Croatian

Vidacovich Serbian (Anglicized, Rare), Croatian (Anglicized, Rare)
Anglicized form of Vidaković.

Vidaković Croatian, Serbian
Means ''son of Vidak or Vid''.

Vidas Croatian

Vide Slovene
Derived from the given name Vid.

Videc Croatian, Slovene
Derived from the given name Vid.

Vidic Slovene
Derived from the given name Vid.

Vidić Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the given name Vid.

Vidič Slovene
Cognate of Vidić.

Vidkovič Slovene
Derived from the given name Vid.

Vidmar Slovene, Croatian

Vidojević Serbian
Means "son of Vidoje".

Vidovič Slovene
Cognate of Vidović.

Vilček Croatian, Slovak, Czech
Variant of Wilczek.

Viljevac Croatian
Habitational name for someone from Viljevo, Croatia.

Vincek Croatian
Possibly derived from the Croatian nickname for Vincent.

Vincetić Croatian
Derived from Vinko, Croatian form of Vincent.

Višnjevac Serbian

Vitasović Croatian

Vladić Croatian, Serbian
Means ''son of Vlad''.

Vladimirov Russian, Bulgarian
Means "son of Vladimir".

Vlainić Croatian, Bosnian
Variant of Vlajnić or Vlajinić

Vlajčić Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Related to Vlašić.

Vlatković Serbian, Croatian
Means "son of Vlatko".

Vodišek Slovene

Vojković Croatian
Means "son of Vojko".

Vojniković Bosnian, Croatian
Means "son of a soldier" in various Balkan languages.

Volarević Croatian

Vovk Ukrainian, Slovene
Derived from Ukrainian вовк (vovk) meaning "wolf", also used in Slovenia.

Voytek Polish, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian
Americanized spelling of the given names VOJTEK, Vojtech, Wojtek, all pet forms of the Polish given name Wojciech, or other Slavic cognates.

Vrabac Croatian
Means ''sparrow''.

Vrabec Croatian, Czech
Means "sparrow".

Vrachev Bulgarian

Vrana Croatian
Means ''crow''.

Vraneš Serbian

Vrban Croatian
Derived from vrba meaning ''willow''.

Vrbančić Croatian
Derived from vrba meaning ''willow''.

Vrbanić Croatian
Derived from vrba meaning ''willow''.

Vrdoljak Croatian

Vrhovac Serbian, Croatian
From vrh meaning ''top, peak, summit''. Also a common place name.Bpхoвaц

Vrhovec Serbian, Croatian

Vrhovnik Slovene
From vrh meaning ''top, peak, summit''.