Stojanović

Stojanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Cтojaнoвић, pronounced [stojǎːnoʋitɕ]) is a South Slavic surname derived from the South Slavic masculine given name Stojan. Stojanović is the sixth most frequent surname in Serbia,^[1] and is also common in Croatia, with 2,798 carriers (2011 census).^[2]

Geographical distribution[]

As of 2014, 78.9% of all known bearers of the surname Stojanović were residents of Serbia (frequency 1:139), 10.4% of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1:524), 3.3% of Kosovo (1:864), 3.0% of Montenegro (1:322), 3.0% of Croatia (1:2,197) and 1.4% of the Republic of Macedonia (1:2,362).

In Serbia, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:139) in the following districts:^[3]

• 1. Jablanica District (1:30)
• 2. Pčinja District (1:48)
• 3. Nišava District (1:52)
• 4. Toplica District (1:59)
• 5. Pirot District (1:71)
• 6. Zaječar District (1:72)
• 7. Pomoravlje District (1:78)
• 8. Braničevo District (1:95)
• 9. Podunavlje District (1:98)
• 10. Bor District (1:99)

People[]

• Anđelija Stojanović (born 1987), Serbian chess grandmaster
• Aleksandar Stojanović (born 1954), Serbian football goalkeeping manager and former goalkeeper
• Boban Stojanović (born 1979), Serbian football striker
• Dalibor Stojanović (born 1989), Slovenian football midfielder/striker
• Danijel Stojanović (born 1984), Croatian football player
• Dejan Stojanović (born 1959), Serbian-American poet, writer, essayist, philosopher, businessman, and former journalist
• Dejan Stojanović (footballer) (born 1993), football goalkeeper from the Republic of Macedonia
• , Captained Swiss table tennis team, leading them to victory in multiple cups.
• Filip Stojanović (born 1988), Serbian football player
• Goran Stojanović (born 1977), Montenegrin handball player for VfL Gummersbach
• Ivan Stojanović (1829–1900), Catholic priest who wrote the book 'Dubrovacka literature' (1900)
• Ljubiša Stojanović (born 1952), Serbian singer born in Leskovac
• Ljubomir Stojanović (1860–1930), Serbian statesman, politician, philologist and academic
• Mijat Stojanović (1818–1881), Croatian educator, ethnographer and folk writer
• Mike Stojanović (born 1947), retired NASL and Canadian international soccer forward
• Milan Stojanović (goalkeeper), Yugoslavian football goalkeeper
• Milan Stojanović (midfielder)(born 1988), Serbian football player
• Milka Stojanović (born 1937), Serbian soprano opera singer
• Miloš Stojanović (born 1984), Serbian footballer who plays as a striker
• Mirko Stojanović (born 1939), former Croatian footballer
• Mladen Stojanović (1896–1942), doctor and Yugoslav national hero from Prijedor
• Mladen Stojanović "Čakr-paša" (fl. 1876–85), Serbian brigand and rebel
• Nenad Stojanović (born 1979), Serbian football player
• Nina Stojanović (born 1996), Serbian tennis player
• Petar Stojanović (composer) (1877–1957), Serbian violinist and composer of operettas, ballets and orchestral music
• Petar Stojanović (footballer) (born 1995), Slovenian footballer
• Radoslav Stojanović, PhD, a professor of law at University of Belgrade
• Saša Stojanović (born 1983), footballer from Serbia
• Slaviša Stojanović (born 1989), Serbian football midfielder
• Slavko Stojanović (born 1930), former Croatian football goalkeeper
• Sreten Stojanović (1898–1960), one of the most prominent Bosnian and Serbian sculptors of the 20th century
• Stefan Stojanović (born 1988), Serbian football midfielder
• Stefan Stojanović (born 1992), Serbian football forward
• Stevan Stojanović (born 1964), retired Serbian Football (soccer) goalkeeper
• Stevan Stojanović Mokranjac (1856–1914), nineteenth century Serbian composer and music educator
• Suzana Stojanović (born 1969), contemporary Serbian Hyperrealist painter
• Sven Stojanovic (born 1969), Swedish director of Serbian origin mostly involved with Swedish TV productions
• Svetozar Stojanović (1931–2010), Serbian philosopher and political theorist
• Traian Stoianovich (1920–2005), Serbian-American historian
• Vesna Stojanović, Serbian former football striker

See also[]

• Stojanovski, variant used in R. Macedonia
• Stojković
• Stojačić
• Stojmenović
• Stojić

References[]

Surname list

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