stanković
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Stanković ({{lang-sr-Cyrl|Станковић}}, {{IPA|sh|stǎːŋkoʋitɕ|pron}}) is a common surname derived from the South Slavic masculine given name Stanko. Stanković is the eighth most frequent surname in Serbia,{{cite web|url=http://webrzs.stat.gov.rs/WebSite/public/PublicationView.aspx?pKey=41&pLevel=1&pubType=2&pubKey=1502|publisher=Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia|script-title=sr:Најчешћа имена и презимена|year=2011|language=Serbian}} and is also common in Croatia, with 2,842 carriers (2011 census).{{Croatian Census 2011 | url = http://www.dzs.hr/Eng/censuses/census2011/results/censusnames.htm | accessdate = 2013-09-08 | title = Names and surnames in Republic of Croatia }} 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 (frequency 1:175), 8.4% of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1:840), 3.4% of Croatia (1:2,457), 3.2% of Kosovo (1:1,147) and 2.4% of Montenegro (1:529).
In Serbia, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:175) in the following regions:[https://forebears.io/surnames/stanković Stanković surname distribution]
- 1. Jablanica District (1:36)
- 2. Pčinja District (1:55)
- 3. Nišava District (1:63)
- 4. Toplica District (1:74)
- 5. Zaječar District (1:91)
- 6. Pirot District (1:91)
- 7. Podunavlje District (1:138)
- 8. Bor District (1:139)
- 9. Braničevo District (1:142)
- 10. Pomoravlje District (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 (1876–1927), Serbian realist writer
- Borislav Stanković (1925–2020), Serbian basketball administrator, longtime FIBA chairman, retired basketball player
- Branko Stanković (1921–2002), Serbian footballer and coach
- Bratislav Stankovic (born 1963), professor of law and biotechnology
- Dejan Stanković (football manager) (born 1957) Serbian football player and manager with Austrian citizenship
- Dejan Stanković (born 1978), Serbian footballer
- Dejan Stankovic (beach soccer) (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 (1831–1865), Serbian composer
- Marica Stanković (1900–1957), Croatian school teacher and writer
- Marko Stankovic (born 1986), Austrian footballer
- Mato Stanković (born 1970), Croatian futsal coach
- Milan Stanković (born 1987), Serbian singer
- Milić Stanković, birth name of painter Milić od Mačve
- Milovan Stanković (born 1969), Serbian writer
- Vasyl Stankovych (born 1946), Soviet fencer
- Yevhen Stankovych (born 1942), Ukrainian composer
- Zoran Stanković (born 1954), doctor and politician, Serbian Minister of Defense (2005–2007)
References
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See also
- {{intitle|Stankovic}}
{{surname|Stanković}}
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Category:Surnames of Serbian origin