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Vuković ( sr, Вуковић, ) is a common family name found in
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Montenegrins Montenegrins ( cnr, Црногорци, Crnogorci, or ; lit. "Black Mountain People") are a South Slavic ethnic group that share a common Montenegrin culture, history, and language, identified with the country of Montenegro. Genetics Accordin ...
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, as well as medieval families long before idea of national identity ever appeared. It is the ninth most frequent surname in Croatia.


People

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Aleksandar Vuković Aleksandar Vuković ( sr-cyrl, Александар Вуковић, ; born 25 August 1979) is a Serbian professional football manager and former player who currently manages Polish Ekstraklasa club Piast Gliwice. Club career He started his care ...
(born 1979), Serbian-Polish football manager * Andrija Vuković (born 1983), Croatian footballer *
Božidar Vuković Božidar Vuković ( sr-Cyrl, Божидар Вуковић, it, Dionisio della Vecchia, lat, Dionisius a Vetula; c. 1460 — c. 1539) was one of the first printers and editors of Serbian books in Montenegro. He founded the famous Vuković print ...
(1466-1540), Venetian-Serb printer *
Čedo Vuković Čedo Vuković (28 September 1920 – 7 April 2014) was a Montenegrin writer. Vuković was born in Đulići, Andrijevica municipality in north-eastern Montenegro. His early novel, "Mrtvo duboko", is a story written about hiding of a Partisan ...
(born 1920), Montenegrin writer *
Daniel Vukovic Daniel Vukovic (born February 19, 1986) is a Canadian-Swiss former professional ice hockey defenceman who played for Genève-Servette HC and SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers in the National League (NL). He has dual citizenship in Canada and Swit ...
(born 1986), Canadian-Swiss ice hockey player *
Danny Vukovic Daniel Vukovic ( ; born 27 March 1985) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Central Coast Mariners in the A-League and the Australia national team. Vukovic is the holder of several A-League records: he has ...
(born 1985), Australian footballer, of Serbian descent * Dejan Vuković (born 1978), Serbian politician * Domagoj Vuković (born 1993), Croatian basketball player *
Dragan Vuković Dragan Vuković ( sr-cyr, Драган Вуковић; born August 26, 1963) is a Serbian basketball coach. He currently serves as a head coach for the Crvena zvezda of the Women's Basketball League of Serbia and the Women's Adriatic League. ...
(born 1963), Serbian basketball coach *
Drago Vuković Drago Vuković (born 3 August 1983), is a former Croatian handball player. He is Olympic champion from 2004
(born 1983), Croatian handball player * Dražen Vuković (born 1981), Croatian footballer *
Gavro Vuković Gavro Vuković ( sr-cyrl, Гавро Вуковић; 1852, Lijeva Rijeka, Principality of Montenegro – 29 July 1928, Berane, Kingdom of SCS) also known as Vojvoda Gavro (Војвода Гавро) was a jurist, senator of the Principality o ...
(1852-1928), Montenegrin Serb duke and writer * Goran Vuković ''Majmun'' (1959-1994), Serbian mobster *
Helena Vuković Helena Vuković (born 23 August 2000) is Croatian judoka. She was placed 5th in the European Championship and is current world champion in the 70 kg+ category for cadets. In September 2017 she was proclaimed to be the most successful female ...
(born 2000), Croatian judoka *
Hrvoje Vuković Hrvoje Vuković (born 25 July 1979 in Split) is a former Croatian football player who last played for Alemannia Aachen in June 2009. Career After relegation of Wacker Burghausen to Regionalliga Nord, Vuković signed a three-year contract with ...
(born 1979), Croatian football player *
Ivan Vuković Ivan Vuković (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Иван Вуковић, born 9 February 1987) is a retired Montenegrin football forward who was last played for FK Iskra Danilovgrad. He is best known for his abilities as a striker but can also play as a su ...
(born 1987), Montenegrin footballer *
Jagoš Vuković Jagoš Vuković (, ; born 10 June 1988) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defender. Vuković earned eight caps for Serbia from 2009 to 2017. Club career Born in Bačko Dobro Polje, a municipality of Titov Vrbas, Vuković star ...
(born 1988), Serbian footballer *
Janko Vuković Janko Vuković, sometimes spelt Janko Vukovich or von Vukovich, also known as Janko Vuković de Podkapelski or Janko Vuković-Podkapelski (27 September 1871 – 1 November 1918) was a Croatian naval officer who served in the Austro-Hungarian Navy ...
(1871-1918), Croatian sailor in the Austro-Hungarian navy *
Jelena Vuković Jelena Vuković (born 15 February 1975) is a paralympic athlete from Croatia competing mainly in category F42 shot put and discus events. Vuković has competed in the shot and discus in three Paralympics firstly in 2000, then in 2004 where ...
(born 1975), Croatian paralympic athlete *
Josip Vuković Josip Vuković (born 2 May 1992) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Arabian club Al-Faisaly on loan from Hajduk Split. Club career Josip Vuković went through the ranks of HNK Hajduk Split, establishing himself, as we ...
(born 1992), Croatian footballer *
Katarina Vuković Katarina Vuković is from the medieval Bosnian noble lineage Hrvatinić, the second wife of Grand Duke of Bosnia, Sandalj Hranić. Katarina was the daughter of the Hungarian-Croatian ban Vuk Vukčić from the Bosnian noble family of Hrvatinić ...
, Bosnian noblewoman *
Lazar Vuković Lazar Vuković ( sr-cyr, Лазар Вуковић; died 12 July 1410), was a Serbian prince (''knez''), the son of Lord Vuk Branković (r. 1378–89) and Mara Lazarević. During the Ottoman Interregnum, the Vuković (Branković) betrayed Musa Çe ...
(died 1410), Serbian prince *
Maja Vuković Maja Vuković is a computer scientist, doing research in Artificial intelligence, Blockchain and Cloud Software among others.  She has been appointed an IBM Fellow in 2021 and in IBM she responsible for technical and research strategy for AI d ...
, computer scientist *
Marija Vuković Marija Vuković ( cnr, Марија Вуковић; born 21 January 1992) is a Montenegrin athlete specializing in the high jump. She won Montenegro’s first ever European Athletics Championship medal with silver in the high jump at Munich 2 ...
(born 1990), Serbian footballer *
Marija Vuković Marija Vuković ( cnr, Марија Вуковић; born 21 January 1992) is a Montenegrin athlete specializing in the high jump. She won Montenegro’s first ever European Athletics Championship medal with silver in the high jump at Munich 2 ...
(born 1992), Montenegrin athlete *
Matija Vuković Matija Vuković ( Platičevo, 26 July 1925 – Belgrade, 21 June 1985) was a Serbian sculptor. Biography Matija Vuković was born into a poor farming family in Platičevo, on 26 July 1925. From his native village, near Ruma, after primary ...
(1925-1985), Serbian sculptor * Mark Vukovic (born 1977), American educator *
Mihajlo Vuković Mihajlo "Miki" Vuković ( sr-cyr, Михајло "Мики" Вуковић; 25 June 1944 – 15 January 2021) was a Serbian professional basketball player and coach. Early life Vuković was born in a village Miločaj near Kraljevo, German-occ ...
(1944-2021), Serbian basketball player and coach * Milan Vuković (1933-2018), Croatian jurist and judge * Milan Vuković (born 1988), Serbian footballer * Milena Vuković (born 1986), Serbian footballer *
Miljan Vuković Miljan Vuković ( sr, Миљан Вуковић, born 10 January 1990 in Belgrade) is a Serbian rower. He represented Serbia at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Vuković is a member of Partizan Rowing Club. Results Olympic games * 2012 - Coxles ...
(born 1990), Serbian rower *
Nemanja Vuković Nemanja Vuković (Cyrillic: Немања Вуковић; born 13 April 1984) is a Montenegrin football coach and former player. Playing career Club Vuković started his career in Montenegro with FK Kom in 2003. In 2005, he signed with FK Budućno ...
(born 1984), Montenegrin footballer * Nikola Vuković (born 1996), Serbian footballer * Predrag Vuković (born 1966), Serbian politician * Sava Vuković (1912-1961), Serbian chess master * Sava Vuković (1930-2001), Serbian orthodox bishop *
Sebő Vukovics Sebő Vukovics (''Sava Vuković''; 20 July 1811, Fiume – 19 November 1872, London) was a Hungary, Hungarian politician of Serbian descent, who served as Minister of Justice in 1849 during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. Biography Sebó Vukov ...
(1811-1872), Hungarian Minister of Justice 1849, of Serbian descent *
Slobodan Vuković Slobodan Vuković (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Вуковић; born 23 January 1986) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a centre back for Hajduk Kula. He is an older brother of Jagoš Vuković. Career Born in Vrbas, he has started ca ...
(1986), Serbian footballer *
Stefan Vukovic Stefan Vukovic (born March 18, 1993) is a Canadian former soccer player and assistant coach for Hamilton City SC in the Canadian Soccer League. Career Club career Vukovic began his career in 2009 with the Serbian White Eagles of the Canadian Soc ...
(born 1993), Canadian footballer and coach * Stjepan Vuković (born 1997), Croatian footballer * Vanja Vukovic (born 1971), German fine-art photographer and photo-designer of Montenegrin descent *
Veselin Vuković Veselin Vuković (; born 19 December 1958) is a Serbian handball coach and former player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1984 Summer Olympics. Club career Born in Struga (PR Macedonia), Vuković moved with his family to Šabac (PR Serbia) at a ...
(born 1958), Yugoslav handball player *
Vićenco Vuković Vićentije "Vićenco" Vuković ( sr-Cyrl, Вићентије Вуковић, la, Vincenzo della Vecchia; 1560–71) was a printer and editor of books in Serbian language, Serbian in the Republic of Venice, and son of the predecessor, Božidar Vu ...
(fl. 1560–71), printer and editor of books in
Serbian Serbian may refer to: * someone or something related to Serbia, a country in Southeastern Europe * someone or something related to the Serbs, a South Slavic people * Serbian language * Serbian names See also

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in the
Republic of Venice The Republic of Venice ( vec, Repùblega de Venèsia) or Venetian Republic ( vec, Repùblega Vèneta, links=no), traditionally known as La Serenissima ( en, Most Serene Republic of Venice, italics=yes; vec, Serenìsima Repùblega de Venèsia, ...
* Violeta Vuković (born 1972), Serbian basketball player *
Vlatko Vuković }; died ) was a 14th-century Bosnian nobleman, Duke of Hum, Grand Duke of Bosnia ( sh, Veliki vojvoda bosanski) and one of the best military commanders of King Tvrtko I, for whom he governed Hum (part of modern-day Herzegovina), which was part of ...
(died 1392), Grand Duke of Hum (modern Herzegovina) *
Vladimir Vuković Vladimir Vuković (26 August 1898, Zagreb – 18 November 1975, Zagreb) was a Croatian Jewish chess writer, theoretician, player, arbiter, and journalist. Chess career Included in Vuković's tournament record achievements: * 3rd at Celje 1921, b ...
(1898-1975), Croatian chess player, writer, theoretician *
Vladimir Vuković Vladimir Vuković (26 August 1898, Zagreb – 18 November 1975, Zagreb) was a Croatian Jewish chess writer, theoretician, player, arbiter, and journalist. Chess career Included in Vuković's tournament record achievements: * 3rd at Celje 1921, b ...
(born 1989), Canadian footballer * Želimir Vuković (born 1983), Serbian alpine skier *
Željko Vuković (footballer, born 1962) Željko Vuković (born 9 February 1962) is a retired Croatian–Austrian football player. Club career Born in Dvor, Croatia, back then still within Yugoslavia, he started playing with local club NK Jedinstvo. His first appearance in the Yugosla ...
, Croatian-born Austrian footballer * Željko Vuković (footballer, born 1963), Montenegrin footballer *
Zoran Vuković Zoran Vuković (born 6 September 1955 in Brusna, Foča, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Bosnian Serb who was charged with crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) for his actions in the city of Fo ...
(born 1955), Bosnian Serb soldier charged with crimes in the Bosnian War


See also

* Vukovich, a transliteration


References

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