Rovčanin is a
Serbian
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**Serbs, a South Slavic ethnic group native to the Balkans
** Serbian language
** Serbian culture
**Demographics of Serbia, includes other ethnic groups within the co ...
and
Montenegrin surname. It is derived from the
Serbian language
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and means a man from the region of
Rovca in Montenegro.
Notable people with Rovčanin surname include:
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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.
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Miljan Rovcanin - (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 ...
References
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Surnames of Montenegrin origin
Surnames of Serbian origin
Toponymic surnames