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.

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]

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

Udovič Slovene
Slovene form of Udović

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

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".

Valentina Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Valentin.

Valkov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Valko".

Valkova Bulgarian

Valkova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Valkov.

Varbanov Bulgarian

Varešanović Bosnian

Varupa Bosnian

Vasić Serbian, Croatian

Vašićek Croatian
Variant and often a misspelling of Vašiček.

Vašiček Czech, Croatian

Vasileska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Vasileski.

Vasileski m Macedonian
Means "son of Vasil".

Vasilevska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Vasilevski.

Vasilevski m Macedonian
Means "son of Vasil".

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

Veličkovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Veličkovski.

Veličkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Veličko".

Velikov Bulgarian
Means "son of Veliko".

Velikova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Velikov.

Veljan Croatian

Velkoski Macedonian

Velkov m Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "son of Velko".

Velkova f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Velkov.

Velkovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Velkovski.

Velkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Velko".

Vendl Croatian

Veočić Croatian

Veselinov Bulgarian, Serbian
Means "son of Veselin".

Veselinova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Veselinov.

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".

Vladimirova f Russian, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Vladimirov.

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''.

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''.

Vršajević Bosnian

Vučetić Serbian, Croatian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Vučeta".

Vučević Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vučić Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vučinović Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the given name Vuk, which also means "wolf".

Vučković Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vujačić Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vujadinović Serbian
Means "son of Vujadin".

Vujanić Serbian
Means "son of Vujan".

Vujanović Serbian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Vujan".

Vujčić Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vujić Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vujičić Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vujisić Serbian, Montenegrin
Derived from vuk (вук), meaning "wolf".

Vujke Serbian

Vujović Serbian, Montenegrin, Croatian

Vuk Croatian, Serbian
Derived from vuk meaning ''wolf''.

Vukadin Serbian, Croatian
From forename Vukadin.

Vukadinović Serbian
Derived from the given name Vukadin.

Vukan Serbian
Derived from vuk meaning ''wolf''.

Vukašin Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vukašin.

Vukašinović Serbian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Vukašin".

Vukčević Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vukelić Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vukić Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vukićević Serbian
Means "son of Vuk".

Vukman Croatian
Derived from vuk meaning ''wolf''.

Vukmanović Serbian, Montenegrin
Patronymic, meaning "son of Vukman".

Vukosavljević Serbian
Means "son of Vukosav".

Vukotić Serbian, Montenegrin
Means "son of Vukota".

Vukov Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vuksan Croatian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vuksanović Serbian
Derived from the given name Vuk.

Vulević Montenegrin

Vulović Serbian
Vulović is the last name of Roki Vulović, a Serbian nationalist singer who lives in Bosnia.

Vušljanin Bosnian

Yalnazov Bulgarian

Yalnuzov Bulgarian

Yankovic Slovene, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Polish
Americanized form of Janković, or perhaps Jankowicz.

Yanković Croatian, Serbian
means "son of Janko"

Yankovich Serbian, Croatian, Slovene
Americanized spelling of Janković or Jankovič.

Yasenov Bulgarian
Means "son of Yasen".

Yavorov Bulgarian
Means "son of Yavor".

Yelich Serbian (Anglicized, Rare)
Yelich is an Anglicized spelling of the last name Jelić.

Yovanovich Serbian
Anglicised form of Jovanović.

Yuliyanov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Yuliyan".

Yuliyanova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Yuliyanov.

Yusein Bulgarian
From the given name Yusein.

Yuseinov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Yusein".

Yuseinova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Yuseinov.

Žabek Croatian
From žaba, meaning "frog".

Zadjelović Croatian (Rare)

Zadravec Croatian, Slovene
Denotes a person living near the Drava river.

Zadro Croatian

Zafirov Bulgarian

Žagar Slovene
Means "sawyer", from žaga ''saw''.

Žager Slovene, Croatian

Zahirović Bosnian
Means "son of Zahir".

Zahornacky South Slavic (Americanized, Modern, Rare)
Zahornacky is the americanized version of name Zahornitski, meaning “The people from over the mountain”. The name has roots in Czechoslovakian and Polish decent.

Zajc Slovene
From zajec, meaning "hare".

Zalas Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Occitan, Galician, Portuguese, Aragonese, Asturian, Romanian, Hungarian, Greek, Bulgarian
Variant of Salas.

Žalec Slovene

Zalla Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Occitan, Galician, Portuguese, Aragonese, Asturian, Romanian, Hungarian, Greek, Bulgarian
Variant of Sala.

Zallas Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Occitan, Galician, Portuguese, Aragonese, Asturian, Romanian, Hungarian, Greek, Bulgarian
Variant of Salas.

Zaric Serbian (Anglicized)

Zarubica Montenegrin, Serbian

Žavbi Slovene
The surname is mostly tied to prefession but can also be based off of certain personality traits or profession. It comes from the word "žavba", ointment, cream.

Žbanić Bosnian

Zdravković Serbian
Means "son of Zdravko".

Zdravkovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Zdravkovski.

Zdravkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Zdravko".

Zec Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian, Slovene
Means ''rabbit''.

Zečević Serbian
Derived from zec, meaning ''rabbit''.

Zeković Serbian, Montenegrin
Derived from zeko (зеко), meaning "bunny".

Zelenika Bosnian
Variant of Zelenka

Zelenović Serbian
Derived from Serbian зелен (zelen) "green".

Železnik Slovene
From the Slavic word "železo/zhelezo", meaning " iron", denoting to a person who worked with iron.

Zhelyazkov Bulgarian
Means "son of Zhelyazko".

Zhelyazkova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Zhelyazkov.

Zidarić Croatian
From zidar meaning ''stonemason, bricklayer''.

Žigante Croatian (Rare)

Žigman Croatian

Žigo Bosnian

Žilić Croatian, Serbian

Zilić Bosnian

Zindović Montenegrin, Serbian

Živadinović Serbian
Means "son of Živadin".

Živanović Serbian
Means "son of Živan".

Živkov Serbian
Means "son of Živko".

Živkovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Živkovski.

Živkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Živko".

Živojinović Serbian
Means "son of Živojin".

Živulović Serbian, Vlach, Croatian
Means "son of Živul".

Žižek Slovene
Derived from žižek, meaning "black bug".

Zlatanov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Zlatan".

Zlatanova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Zlatanov.

Zlatanović Serbian
Means "son of Zlatan".

Zlatanovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Zlatanovski.

Zlatanovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Zlatan".

Zlatar Croatian, Serbian
From zlatar meaning "goldsmith" or "jeweler".

Zlatić Croatian, Serbian

Zlatković Serbian
Means "son of Zlatko".

Zlatkovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Zlatkovski.

Zlatkovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Zlatko".

Zlodej Slovene (Rare)
It is the euphemism (an innocuous word or expression used in place of one that is deemed offensive or suggests something unpleasant) for the word "devil". Another variant of the surname is Slodej.

Zmajlović Croatian
From zmaj meaning ''dragon''.

Zoranić Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Derived from the male given name Zolan.

Zoranovski Macedonian
Son of Zoran

Zovko Croatian

Zrimšek Slovene

Zrnanović Bosnian

Zrnčić Croatian
Possibly derived from the Slavic element zrn, of unknown meaning.... [more]

Zrnić Serbian
Derivative of Serbian tribal name located in Ozrinići, Montenegro.

Zubac Croatian, Bosnian

Zubak Croatian

Zubčić Croatian
Possibly derived from zubić, meaning "small tooth".

Žugić Serbian, Montenegrin
Derived from žuganje (жугање), meaning "whining, complaining".

Žujović Serbian

Zukić Bosnian

Zulfikarpašić Bosnian
Derived from Zulfikar.

Žumer Slovene

Žuna Croatian
Derived from žuna meaning ''woodpecker''.

Žunec Croatian
Derived from žuna meaning ''woodpecker''.

Zupanc Slovene
Variant of Zupan.

Županović Croatian
Derived from župan, a noble and administrative title, the leader of a territorial unit called županija.

Žuvela Croatian

Zuzorić Croatian

Zver Slovene, Russian, Croatian
Means "beast".

Zvezdanović Serbian (Rare)
Derived from the given name Zvezdan.

Zvizdić Bosnian
Derived from zvizda, meaning "star".

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