Stanković ( sr-Cyrl, Станковић, ) is a common surname derived from the South Slavic masculine given name

Stanko Stanko or Stańko () is a variation of the Slavic masculine given name Stanislav (given name), Stanislav. Nicknames in . Notable people with the name include: Given name: *Stanko Abadžić (born 1952), Croatian photographer and photojournalist *Sta ...

. Stanković is the eighth most frequent surname in

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, and is also common in

Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...

, with 2,842 carriers (2011 census). It may also be transliterated as Stankovich or Stankovych or Stankovic.

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 81.6% of all known bearers of the surname ''Stanković'' were residents of

Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , image_map = , map_caption = Location of Serbia (gree ...

(frequency 1:175), 8.4% of

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina, sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe. Situated on the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula, it borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to th ...

(1:840), 3.4% of

(1:2,457), 3.2% of

Kosovo Kosovo, officially the Republic of Kosovo, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe with International recognition of Kosovo, partial diplomatic recognition. It is bordered by Albania to the southwest, Montenegro to the west, Serbia to the ...

(1:1,147) and 2.4% of

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(1:529). In

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, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:175) in the following regions:Stanković surname distribution
/ref> * 1.

Jablanica District The Jablanica District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It lies in the southeastern parts of the country. According to the 2022 census, the district has a population of 184,502 inhabitants. The administrative center of the dis ...

(1:36) * 2.

Pčinja District The Pčinja District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It occupies the southernmost part of Serbia, bordering Bulgaria, North Macedonia, and Kosovo Kosovo, officially the Republic of Kosovo, is a landlocked country in Sou ...

(1:55) * 3.

Nišava District The Nišava District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , i ...

(1:63) * 4.

Toplica District The Toplica District ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Топлички округ, Toplički okrug, ) is an administrative district in southern Serbia, named after the river Toplica. As of the 2022 census, the district has a population of 77,341 inhabitants, ma ...

(1:74) * 5.

Zaječar District The Zaječar District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , im ...

(1:91) * 6.

Pirot District The Pirot District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , imag ...

(1:91) * 7.

Podunavlje District The Podunavlje District (, ) is one of nine administrative districts of Southern and Eastern Serbia. The district's name refers to its location by—specifically, to the south of—the Danube river. It expands across the central parts of Serbia. ...

(1:138) * 8.

Bor District The Bor District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , image ...

(1:139) * 9.

Braničevo District The Braničevo District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 156,367 inhabitants.https://publikacije.stat.gov.rs/G2023/Pdf/G20234001.pdf Braničevo District is named after the vi ...

(1:142) * 10.

Pomoravlje District The Pomoravlje District (, ) is one of eight administrative districts of Šumadija and Western Serbia. It expands to the central parts of Serbia. According to the 2011 census results, it has a population of 214,536 inhabitants. The administrat ...

(1:156)

People

* Aca Stanković (born 1967), Serbian pole vaulter * Aleksandar Stanković (born 2005), Serbian Footballer * Boris Stankovich (born 1980), New Zealand rugby union player *

Borisav Stanković ) , honorific_prefix = , honorific_suffix = , image = Bora Stanković.jpg , image_size = , alt = , caption = Stanković's statue in Vranje , native_name = , native_name_lang = sr , pseudon ...

(1876–1927), Serbian realist writer *

Borislav Stanković ),Boris (Борис) , image = Borislav Bora Stanković.jpg , imagesize = , caption = , order = 2nd , office = Secretary General of FIBA , term_start = 1 January 1976 , ter ...

(1925–2020), Serbian basketball administrator, longtime FIBA chairman, retired basketball player *

Branko Stanković Branko "Stane" Stanković ( sr-Cyrl, Бранко "Стане" Станковић, ; 31 October 1921 – 20 February 2002) was a Bosnian Serb footballer and manager, from Sarajevo. Playing career Club He started his career in SK Slavija Sarajev ...

(1921–2002), Serbian footballer and coach *

Bratislav Stankovic Bratislav Stankovic (born 1963) is a multidisciplinary professor of law & biotechnology, and a registered U.S. patent attorney. Stankovic is the author of more than 100 peer-reviewed articles, books, book chapters, government and international re ...

(born 1963), professor of law and biotechnology * Dejan Stanković (football manager) (born 1957) Serbian football player and manager with Austrian citizenship *

Dejan Stanković Dejan Stanković ( sr-Cyrl, Дејан Станковић, , born 11 September 1978) is a Serbian professional football manager and former player. He captained the Serbia national team from 2007 until 2011, when he announced his retirement from ...

(born 1978), Serbian footballer *

Dejan Stankovic (beach soccer) Dejan Stankovic (; born 25 August 1985) is a Swiss beach soccer player of Serbian origin. He plays in forward position. In 2011 Stankovic co-founded Grasshoppers Club Beach Soccer where he worked as coach for seven years before retiring in 20 ...

(born 1985), Swiss beach footballer of Serbian origin * Eliza Stankovich (born 1981), Australian wheelchair racer * Jon Gorenc Stanković (born 1996), Slovenian footballer * Jovan Stanković (born 1971), Serbian footballer * Konstantina M. Stankovic, American otolaryngologist and physician-scientist *

Kornelije Stanković Kornelije Stanković (, ; 23 August 1831 16 April 1865) was a Serbian composer, melographer, conductor, pianist and musical writer. He is notable for his four volumes of harmonized Serbian melodies, which were published in Vienna between 1858 an ...

(1831–1865), Serbian composer *

Marica Stanković Marica (Marija) Stanković (born Vragović; 31 December 1900 – 8 October 1957), known as "Sister Marica" (), was a Croatian school teacher, writer, Catholic Laity, layperson and founder of the Associates of Christ the King (''Suradnice Krista Kr ...

(1900–1957), Croatian school teacher and writer * Marko Stankovic (born 1986), Austrian footballer *

Mato Stanković Mato Stanković (born 28 September 1970 in Dubrovnik, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Croatian futsal coach (sport), coach and former player. He is current coach of the Saudi Arabia women's national futsal team. Futsal managerial career Stanković managed ...

(born 1970), Croatian futsal coach *

Milan Stanković Milan Stanković ( sr-cyrl, Милан Станковић; born 9 September 1987) is a Serbian singer-songwriter. He rose to prominence as a finalist on '' Zvezde Granda'' in 2007. Moreover, Stanković acquired wider fame by representing Serbia ...

(born 1987), Serbian singer *Milić Stanković, birth name of painter Milić od Mačve *

Milovan Stanković Milovan Stanković ( Serbian-Cyrillic: Милован Станковић; born 1969, Belgrade, Yugoslavia) is a Serbian writer and electrical engineer. Biography Stanković studied at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of Belgrade's Universi ...

(born 1969), Serbian writer * Vasyl Stankovych (born 1946), Soviet fencer * Yevhen Stankovych (born 1942), Ukrainian composer *

Zoran Stanković Zoran Stanković ( sr-Cyrl, Зоран Станковић, ; 9 November 1954 – 5 October 2021) was a Serbian major general and politician. He served as the Minister of Defence in the Government of Serbia and the Council of Ministers of Serbia ...

(born 1954), doctor and politician, Serbian Minister of Defense (2005–2007)

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