Most Serbian surnames have the surname suffix -ić (IPA: /itj/, Cyrillic: -ић). This is often transcribed as -ic. In history, Serbian names have often been transcribed with a phonetic ending, -ich or -itch. This form is often associated with Serbs from before the early 20th century: hence Milutin Milanković is usually referred to, for historical reasons, as Milutin Milankovitch. The -ić suffix is a Slavic diminutive, originally functioning to create patronymics. Thus the surname Petrović means the little son of Petar (Petrić signifies the little son of Petra, the widow). It is estimated that some two thirds of all Serbian surnames end in -ić but that some 80% of Serbs carry such a surname with many common names being spread out among tens and even hundreds of non-related extended families. Most Serbian surnames are paternal (father), maternal (mother), occupational, or derived from personal traits. Other common surname suffixes are -ov or -in which is the Slavic possessive case suffix, thus Nikola's son becomes Nikolin, Petar's son Petrov, and Jovan's son Jovanov. The two suffixes are often combined. The most common surnames are Nikolić, Petrović, and Jovanović.
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List of Serbian surnames
These names are ethnic Serbian Orthodox surnames with origins in Serbia, Bosnia, Montenegro and Croatia, areas populated by Serbs since their arrival on Balkans.
A
Ačimović Adžić Adžović Aleksić Aleksijević Anastasijević Andrić Anđelić Anđelković Anđić Anić Antić Antonić Antonijević Atanacković
B
Babić Backović Bajalica Bajčetić Bajić Bajović Bakić Baković Balašević Banović Basara Bašić Baštić Beader Begović Belić Bećković Bečanović Bečić Binić Bjegović Bjeković Bjelić Bjelogrlić Blagojević Blažanović Blažević Blažić Bodiroga Bogdanović Bogić Bogićević Bojbaša Bojičić Bojković Bokaj Boričić Borjan Bosić Boškov Bošković Boškan Božić Božović Bracanović Brajović Brašanac Brakočević Branković Bratić Bregović Brkić Brković Brnović Brujić Bućanović Budimirović Bugarčić Bulatović Bunjevčević Buturović
C
Cakić Carić Cekić Cincarević Crnjanski Cvetić Cvetković Cvejić Cvetojević Cvijić Cvijović Cvijetić Cvijetičanin
Č
Čabrilo Čabrinović Čavoški Čačić Čelebić Čemerikić Četnik Čičić Čkonjević Čkrebić Čubrilović Čučković Čumić Čupić Čurović
Ć
Ćakić Ćeranić Ćirić Ćopić Ćorić Ćorlija Ćorović Ćosić Ćoslović Ćulibrk Ćupurdija Ćurčić Ćurković Ćuruvija
D
Damjanović Damljanović Damnjanović Danilović Daničić Davidović Dejanović Delibašić Delić Dimić Dimitrijević Dinić Divac Dobričić Dokić Dragić Dragomanović Dragović Dragutinović Drakulić Draškić Drašković Dražeta Drljača Drobac Drobnjak Drulović Dudić Duduković Dujković Dukić Dunjić Durković
DŽ
Džadžić Džajić Džokić
Đ
Đajić Đaković Đalić Đapić Đedovac Đekić Đelić Đerić Đokić Đoković Đorđević Đorić Đorović Đukanović Đukić Đuković Đurasinović Đurđević Đuretić Đurica Đurić Đuričić Đurišić Đurković
E
Elez Erak Ercegovac Ergić Erić Erkočević
F
Femić Fila Filić Filipić Filipović
G
Gajić Garašanin Garić Gavrilović Gavrić Gerić Glogovac Gojković Goranović Gorkić Govedarica Grahovac Gračanin Grba Grbić Grlić Grković Grol Grujić Grujičić Gvozdenović Gučevac Guzina Gužvica Gavarić
H
Hadžić Hajduković Haravan Horvat Horvatović Hrnjak
I
Igić Ignjatović Ilić Ivanović Ivić Ivković
J
Jakšić Janić Janković Janjić Jaramaz Jeftanović Jeftić Jerinić Jerkov Jerković Jevrić Jevtić Jevtović Jevremović Jigović Jocić Jokanović Jovanić Jovanović Jović Jovičić Jovović Jugović
K
Kačar Kadija Kadijević Kajošević Kaličanin Kalčić Kandić Karadžić Karaman Karamarković Karanović Karić Karišik Karkunica Kežman Kićanović Kljajević Kljajić Kljakić Knežević Kocijan Kojadinović Kojčić Kojić Kokotović Kolacić Kolačarić Koljević Komarčić Komljenović Kondić Kontić Konjević Konjović Koprivica Korać Korak Kordić Koroman Koš Koštunica Kotur Koturović Kovač Kovačević Krajišnik Kralj Kraljević Kraljić Krička Kričkić Krivokapić Krneta Krnetić Krnjević Krnjinac Kukanjac Kukić Kukčenjac Kunac Kundačina Kurtović
L
Lalić Lakić Laković Lalatović Lazarević Lazić Lazović Lekić Leković Letić Ličina Lilić Lomić Lopičić Lovre Lučić Lujić Lukanović Lukić Luković Lunić
LJ
Ljotić Ljubičić Ljubinković Ljubojević Ljujić
M
Mačković Majstorović Maksimović Malčić Maletić Malić Malinović Mandarić Manić Manović Marčeta Maravić Marčetić Marić Marinkić Maričić Marinčić Marinković Marjanović Markić Markov Marković Martić Matić Matković Matović Meseldzija Mešter Mihailović Mihajlović Mihić Mijač Mijatović Mijić Miladinović Milanković Milatović Milenković Miletić Miličić Milić Milinković Milinović Miljković Milković Milosavljević Milošević Milošić Milovanović Milović Milutinović Mikić Minić Miodragović Mirčetić Mirković Mišić Mišović Mitević Mitić Mitrović Mladić Mladenović Mlađenović Moćić Mokrić Moljević Momčilović Moncilović Mrak Mrđa Munjes
N
Načuk Nedić Nekić Nemanjić Nenezić Nidžović Nikezić Nikić Nikolajević Nikolić Ninčić Ninković Novaković Nović Novković Nušić Nikolin
NJ
Njego Njegojević Njegoš Njegomir Njeguš
O
Obradović Obrenović Obrić Obrović Ocokoljić Ognenović Ognjanović Ognjenović Ogrijenović Opačić Opalić Oprić Orešković Orlović Ostojić Oštrić Otović
P
Panić Pantelić Pantić Parezanović Paspalj Pašić Pavković Pavlica Pavličić Pavlović Pecelj Pejić Pejović Peković Penezić Perić Perišić Perlić Perović Peruničić Peša Pešić Petković Petrić Petrović Pevac Plakalović Pjevaljčić Plavšić Pokrajac Popac Popov Popović Potić Potrić Predojević Predragović Pribićević Princip Prodanović Prodić Protić Prpoš Pršo Puača Pujić Pupovac Purić Puvača Pečić
R
Račić Radić Radanović Radenković Radević Radisavljević Radmanović Radojević Radončić Radonjić Radosavljević Radulović Rađa Ragulović Rajić Rakanović Rakić Rakočević Raković Ralević Ranđelović Ranisavljević Ranitović Ranković Rašeta Rašić Rašković Ražnatović Ražnjatović Reljić Redžić Ristanović Ristić Roganović Rogić Rokvić Rujević Rusić
S
Sakić Samardžić Samardžija Santrač Śantić Saveljić Savić Savićević Sekulić Sibinčić Simić Simikić Simišić Simonović Simović Sinobad Sivić Sjekloća Skerlić Slankamenac Sokić Soldatović Solunac Spasić Spasojević Srbić Srbljanović Srbović Srskić Stakić Stambolić Stanić Stanimirović Stanisavljević Stanišić Stanivuk Stanković Stanojević Stanovčić Starović Stavrović Stefanović Stevanović Stević Stjepanović Stojadinović Stojakov Stojaković Stojanov Stojanović Stojčić Stojkov Stojković Stojmenović Stojšić Stolić Studen Subašić Sudar Suljić Suvajdžić Svetozarević Svilanović
Š
Šabić Šakić Šaper Šapić Šarac Šaulić Šavija Šćepanović Šegrt Šekularac Šerbedžija Šesto Šešelj Šešlija Ševaljević Ševarlić Ševo Šilobad Šipka Šipovac Škrba Škrbić Šljivančanin Šobajić Šobot Šoć Šojić Šokčić Šolević Šoškić Šoštar Šrebov Šterić Štimac Štrbac Šujica Šujić Šušnjar Šuvaković Švabić
T
Tadić Tankosić Tatić Telačević Teodorović Teofilović Terzić Titović Tobić Todić Todorović Todosijević Tomić Tomović Tošić Tošković Trajković Tucaković Tucović Tuković Tutuš
U
Udovički Ugrenović Unković Urošević Urumov Uskoković Utješenović Uzelac Uzunović
V
Vasić Vasiljević Vasković Veličković Velimirović Veljković Veselinović Vesković Vešić Vidić Vidović Viktorović Vilipić Višković Višnjić Vitorović Vjetrović Vlajčić Vlajić Vrbaski Vučetić Vučić Vučinić Vučković Vujanović Vujičić Vujić Vujnić Vujnović Vukadinović Vukašinović Vukčević Vukmanović Vukobradović Vukobratović Vukotić Vuković Vukšić Vuleta
Z
Zanković Zarić Zbiljić Zebić Zec Zečević Zekić Zelenović Zgonjanin Zimonjić Zirojević Zlatković Zorić Zrnić Zukić Zuzorić
Ž
Ždero Ždrale Ždralić Žeželj Žigić Živoinović Živojinović Živković Žižić Žmirić Žujović Župljanin
External links
- "Srpski tić preziva se Naić", Srpsko nasleđe, istorijske sveske, No. 11, Novembar 1998. (Serbian)
- "Mutili i s prezimenima", Glas javnosti, 29. May 2000 (Serbian)
- "Srpske porodice i prezimena", Internet novine serbske, 29. June 2006 (Serbian)


