Stojanović ( sr-Cyrl, Cтojaнoвић, ) is a South Slavic surname derived from the South Slavic masculine given name
Stojan. Stojanović is the sixth most frequent surname in
Serbia
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, and is also common in
Croatia
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, with 2,798 carriers (2011 census).
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 78.9% of all known bearers of the surname ''Stojanović'' were residents of
Serbia
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(frequency 1:139), 10.4% of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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(1:524), 3.3% of
Kosovo
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(1:864), 3.0% of
Montenegro
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(1:322), 3.0% of
Croatia
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(1:2,197) and 1.4% of the
Republic of Macedonia
North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo to the northwest and Serbia to the n ...
(1:2,362).
In
Serbia
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, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:139) in the following districts:
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# 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 ...
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# 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
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# Nišava District
The Nišava District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia
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# 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 ...
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# Pirot District
The Pirot District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia
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# Zaječar District
The Zaječar District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia
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# Pomoravlje District (1:78)
# 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 ...
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# 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. ...
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# Bor District
The Bor District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia
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People
* Anđelija Stojanović (born 1987), Serbian chess grandmaster
* Aleksandar Stojanović (born 1954), Serbian football goalkeeping manager and former goalkeeper
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* Dalibor Stojanović (born 1989), Slovenian football midfielder/striker
* Danijel Stojanović (born 1984), Croatian football player
* Dejan Stojanović (born 1959), Serbian-American poet, writer, essayist, philosopher, businessman, and former journalist
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* Filip Stojanović (born 1988), Serbian football player
* Goran Stojanović (born 1977), Montenegrin handball player for VfL Gummersbach
* Ivan Stojanović (1829–1900), Catholic priest who wrote the book 'Dubrovacka literature' (1900)
*Ljubiša Stojanović
Ljubiša Stojanović (; 25 June 1952 – 31 July 2011), better known by his stage name Louis, was a Serbian singer. He was known for his unique musical style and was in the music business from 1970 until his death.
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(1952–2011), Serbian singer born in Leskovac
* Ljubomir Stojanović (1860–1930), Serbian statesman, politician, philologist and academic
* Mijat Stojanović (1818–1881), Croatian educator, ethnographer and folk writer
* Mike Stojanović (1947–2010), retired NASL and Canadian international soccer forward
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* Milka Stojanović (1937–2023), Serbian soprano opera singer
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* Mirko Stojanović (born 1939), former Croatian footballer
*Mladen Stojanović
Mladen Stojanović ( sr-cyr, Младен Стојановић; 7 April 1896 – 1 April 1942) was a Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnian Serb and Yugoslavs, Yugoslav physician who led a detachment of Yugoslav Partisans, Par ...
(1896–1942), doctor and Yugoslav national hero from Prijedor
*Mladen Stojanović " Čakr-paša" (fl. 1876–85), Serbian brigand and rebel
* Nenad Stojanović (born 1979), Serbian football player
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* Nina Stojanović (born 1996), Serbian tennis player
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* Radoslav Stojanović, PhD, a professor of law at University of Belgrade
* Saša Stojanović (born 1983), footballer from Serbia
* Slaviša Stojanović (born 1989), Serbian football midfielder
* Slavko Stojanović (1930–2012), former Croatian football goalkeeper
* Sreten Stojanović (1898–1960), one of the most prominent Bosnian and Serbian sculptors of the 20th century
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* Stevan Stojanović (born 1964), retired Serbian Football (soccer) goalkeeper
* Stevan Stojanović Mokranjac (1856–1914), nineteenth century Serbian composer and music educator
* Sven Stojanovic (born 1969), Swedish director of Serbian origin mostly involved with Swedish TV productions
* Svetozar Stojanović (1931–2010), Serbian philosopher and political theorist
* Traian Stoianovich (1920–2005), Serbian-American historian
* Vesna Stojanović, Serbian former football striker
See also
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* Stojanovski, variant used in R. Macedonia
* Stojković
* Stojačić
* Stojmenović
* Stojić
References
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