Rovčanin is a
Serbian and
Montenegrin surname. It is derived from the
Serbian language
Serbian (, ) is the standardized variety of the Serbo-Croatian language mainly used by Serbs. It is the official and national language of Serbia, one of the three official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina and co-official in Montenegro and Kos ...
and means a man from the region of
Rovca in Montenegro.
Notable people with Rovčanin surname include:
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Husein Rovčanin
Husein Rovčanin (1907 – 26 April 1944) was a commander of a detachment of Sandžak Muslim militia from Komaran (Brodarevo in Sandžak) during the Second World War.
World War II
When Axis forces occupied Yugoslavia in April 1941, Ustaše fo ...
- (1907 – 26 April 1944) was a commander of a detachment of Sandžak Muslim militia from Komaran (Brodarevo in Sandžak) during the Second World War.
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Miljan Rovcanin
Miljan Rovcanin (born 6 December 1993) is a Serbian professional boxer.
Early life and amateur career
Rovcanin was born in Bar, FR Yugoslavia. He had a very successful amateur career.
Professional career
He began professional boxing at the a ...
- (born 6 December 1993) is a Serbian professional boxer.
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Ersan Rovčanin - born 24 March 1993) is a Serbian football midfielder who plays for Metalac Gornji Milanovac
See also
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Rovčani
The Rovčani ( sr-Cyrl, Ровчани, ) are a historical tribe of Montenegro and one of the seven highlander tribes of the Brda region, alongside the Bjelopavlići, Piperi, Kuči, Bratonožići, Moračani and Vasojevići. The historical reg ...
References
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Montenegrin surnames
Serbian surnames
Toponymic surnames