Nikolić (), meaning "son of

Nikola Nikola () is a given name which, like Nicholas, is a version of the Greek ''Nikolaos'' (Νικόλαος). It is common as a masculine given name in the South Slavic countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montene ...

", is a common South Slavic surname and is found in

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Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...

. Nikolić is the third most frequent surname in

, and is also common in

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, with 6,353 carriers (2011 census). It may refer to the following people: *

Aleksandar Nikolić Aleksandar "Aca" Nikolić ( sr-cyr, Александар "Аца" Николић; 28 October 1924 – 12 March 2000) was a Serbian professional basketball player and coach. He was also a professor at the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Sp ...

(1924–2000), basketball player and coach *

Aleksandra Nikolić Aleksandra Nikolić ( sr-cyr, Александра Николић; born 1990) is a Serbian fashion model and local celebrity. She is known for appearing in a Pitbull (rapper), Pitbull music video and being profiled in a 2017 issue of GQ magazin ...

(born 1990), fashion model *

Ana Nikolić Ana Nikolić ( sr-Cyrl, Ана Николић; ; born 27 September 1978) is a Serbian singer. Born in Jagodina and raised in Paraćin, she rose to prominence at the Beovizija 2003 music festival with the song "Januar". Nikolić has released six ...

(born 1978), Serbian singer *

Andrew Nikolic Andrew Alexander Nikolic (born 20 June 1961) is a former Australian politician, retired senior Australian Army officer, and a former public servant in the Department of Defence. He was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the L ...

(born 1961), Australian politician, retired Australian Army brigadier *

Dragan Nikolić Dragoslav "Dragan" Nikolić ( sr-cyr, Драгослав Драган Николић, ; 20 August 1943 – 11 March 2016) was a Yugoslav and later, Serbian actor. Nikolić studied at Dramatic Arts Academy in Belgrade. In 1967 he starred in the ...

(1943–2016), actor *

Jelena Nikolić Jelena Nikolić ( sr-cyrl, Јелена Николић; born 13 April 1982) is a retired Serbian volleyball player, playing as a wing-spiker. She was a member of the Women's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2007 European Championshi ...

(born 1982), Serbian volleyball player *

Maja Nikolić Marija Nikolić ( sr, Маја Николић, born 11 April 1975 in Niš, Serbia, Yugoslavia), better known as Maja Nikolić, is a Serbian singer and reality television personality. Life and career Early life Marija Nikolić was born in Sara ...

(born 1975), Serbian singer *

Marijan Nikolić Marijan Nikolić (born 31 October 1981) is a Croatian football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of footbal ...

(born 1981), Croatian footballer * Marko Nikolić (disambiguation), several people *

Milan Nikolić (musician) Milan Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Николић; born 2 July 1979 in Jagodina), also known professionally as Milaan, is a Serbian accordionist who was the Serbian entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with Marko Kon. The song "Ci ...

(born 1979), Serbian accordionist * Milan Nikolić (footballer, born 1987), Serbian footballer *

Milijana Nikolic Milijana Nikolic (or Nikolić; sr-Cyrl, Милијана Николић; born 1975) is an operatic mezzo-soprano. Education Nikolic was born in Sremska MitrovicaSremska Mitrovica was then in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, today i ...

(born 1975), opera soprano *

Milorad Nikolić Milorad Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милорад Николић; 23 July 1920 – 12 September 2006) was a Serbian football player. Born in Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, he is remembered as one of the most talented young players that played ...

(1920–2006), footballer * Miloš Nikolić (disambiguation), several people *

Momir Nikolić Momir Nikolić (born 20 February 1955) is an ethnic Bosnian Serb who served as Assistant Chief of Security and Intelligence for the Bratunac Brigade, Drina Corps, Bosnian Serb Army, VRS, at a time when the unit was engaged in legal and illegal opera ...

(born 1955), Bosnian Serbian former Assistant Chief of Security and Intelligence for the Bosnian Serb Army *

Nebojša Nikolić Nebojša Nikolić (born 23 March 1968), is a Bosnian chess International Master (IM) (1991) and Chess Olympiad team silver medalist (1994). Biography In 1985, in Heraklion Nebojša Nikolić, with the Yugoslavian Youth Team, participated in Che ...

(born 1968), Bosnian chess master * Nemanja Nikolić (disambiguation), several people *

Nenad Nikolić (disambiguation) Nenad Nikolić may refer to: * Nenad Nikolić (footballer, born 1959), Croatian football coach and former player who has worked in Iran * Nenad Nikolić (footballer, born 1961), Serbian left-back * Nenad Nikolić (footballer, born 1984), Serbi ...

, several people *

Predrag Nikolić Predrag Nikolić (born 11 September 1960 in Bosanski Šamac) is a Bosnian chess grandmaster. Biography He first competed for the Yugoslav Championship in 1979, taking a share of second place. The following year and again in 1984, he went ...

(born 1960), Bosnian chess grandmaster *

Siniša Nikolić Siniša Nikolić (born 2 October 1967 in Stolac) is a former Yugoslav football player Player may refer to: Role or adjective * Player (game), a participant in a game or sport ** Gamer, a player in video and tabletop games ** Athlete, a playe ...

(born 1967), Yugoslav footballer * Sladjan Nikolic (born 1974), Serbian football manager and former midfielder * Srdjan Nikolić (born 1976), Serbian rugby union player * Stefan Nikolić (disambiguation), several people * Stevo Nikolić (born 1984), Bosnian Serb footballer * Stojan "Niki" Nikolic (born 1949), former Yugoslav-American soccer defender *

Tomislav Nikolić Tomislav Nikolić ( sr-Cyrl, Томислав Николић, ; born 15 February 1952) is a Serbian retired politician who served as the president of Serbia from 2012 to 2017. A former member of the far-right Serbian Radical Party (SRS), he d ...

(1952–), Serbian President * Uroš Nikolić (footballer) (born 1987), Serbian basketball player *

Uroš Nikolić (basketball) Uroš Nikolić ( sr, Урош Николић; born 25 April 1987) is a Serbian professional basketball player for SPD Radnički of the Basketball League of Serbia. Professional career Uroš had his first senior basketball experience with Hemofa ...

(born 1993), Serbian football midfielder *

Vera Nikolić Vera Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Вера Николић; 23 September 1948 – 28 June 2021) was a Serbian middle-distance runner, who competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics, and later coach. She had her best achievements in the 800 m event, ...

(1948–2021), Serbian track and field athlete *

Vera Nikolić Podrinska Vera Nikolić Podrinska (June 8, 1886 in Zagreb – March 28, 1972 in Zagreb) was a Croatian painter and baroness. Biography Podrinska was the daughter of baron Vladimir Nikolić and baroness Gabriella ''Ella'' Franziska Maria, née :it:Scotti (f ...

(1886–1972), Croatian painter and baroness *

Vinko Nikolić Vinko Nikolić (2 March 1912 – 12 July 1997) was a Croatian writer, poet and journalist, and a high-ranking official in the Independent State of Croatia (NDH). After the downfall of NDH, he emigrated to Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he lived i ...

(1912–1997), Croatian writer and journalist *

Vito Nikolić Vitomir "Vito" Nikolić ( sh-Cyrl, Витомир "Вито" Николић; 27 April 1934 – 10 September 1994) was a Yugoslav and Montenegrin poet and journalist from Nikšić. His work is often compared to that of Sergey Yesenin, as he is o ...

(1934–1994), Montenegrin poet *

Millosh Gjergj Nikolla Millosh Gjergj Nikolla (; 13 October 191126 August 1938), commonly known by the acronym pen name Migjeni, was an Albanian poet and writer, considered one of the most important of the 20th century. After his death, he was recognized as one of th ...

(born as Miloš Nikolić; 1911–1938), Albanian poet * Zoran M. Nikolić Other *

House of Nikolić A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air condit ...

, Serbian noble house

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