Đokić ( sr-Cyrl, Ђокић; also

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Djokić) is a Serbian surname, derived from the male given name "Đoka"/"Đoko", itself a

diminutive A diminutive is a word obtained by modifying a root word to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment, and sometimes to belittle s ...

Đorđe Đorđe ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе; transliterated Djordje) is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, common in Serbian. It is derived from Greek ''Georgios'' ('' George'' in English). Other variants include: Đurđe, Đurađ, Đura, Đuro, Geo ...

(George). It is predominantly found in

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and

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 ...

. Its form in romanized Macedonian is Ǵokić or Gjokić. It may refer to: *

Aleksandar Đokić Aleksandar Đokić ( sr-cyr, Александар Ђокић; 28 December 1936 – 22 May 2002) was a Serbian architect who gained fame for his original designs created in the Brutalist and Postmodern architecture, postmodernist styles. He graduat ...

(1936–2002), Serbian architect *

Ana Đokić Ana Đokić ( sr-cyr, Ана Ђокић; born 9 February 1979) is a former Serbian and Montenegrin handball player. She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil. Đokić also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, w ...

, former Montenegrin handball player *

Boško Đokić Boško Đokić ( sr-cyr, Бошко Ђокић; 26 October 1953 – 26 January 2019) was a Serbian professional basketball coach and journalist. Coaching career Đokić coached teams in Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Montenegro and Russia. Betwee ...

, Serbian professional basketball coach and journalist *

Branimir Đokić Branimir Đokić (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранимир Ђокић) (born 6 February 1950) is a Serbian Folk music, folk accordionist. He has had his own ensemble band since the early 1970s and has also been known to have played for some major artist ...

, Serbian folk accordionist *

Denise Djokic Denise Djokic (born 13 November 1980) is a cellist from Halifax, Nova Scotia. ''The Strad'' magazine has called her instantly recognizable for her "arrestingly beautiful tone colour". Career Djokic is a native of Halifax. She grew up in a large mus ...

, Canadian cellist *

Dušan Đokić Dušan Đokić ( sr-Cyrl, Душан Ђокић; also transliterated Dušan Djokić; born February 20, 1980) is a Serbian retired Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), striker. Career Serbian clubs ...

, Serbian footballer *

Georgije Đokić Georgije Đokić (Serbian Cyrillic: Георгије Ђокић; born May 6, 1949) is a retired Serbian Orthodox bishop who served as the head of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Canada from 1984 until May 20, 2015. Biography He was born on May ...

, retired Serbian Orthodox bishop * Igor Đokić (born 1979), Serbian football midfielder *

Jadranka Đokić Jadranka Đokić (born 14 January 1981) is a Croatian actress. One of the top Croatian actresses, she has won critical approval for her theatre, film and television performances. Her notable film roles include starring in ''Fine Dead Girls'', '' ...

, Croatian actress *

Jasmina Đokić Jasmina Đokić ( sr-cyr, Јасмина Ђокић, anglicized as "Jasmina Djokic") is a Serbian painter. She lives and works in Kruševac. She graduated at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Belgrade, in the painting department in 1997 in ...

, Serbian painter * Jovan Đokić, Serbian football midfielder * Lazar Đokić, Montenegrin football attacker *

Ljubisav Đokić Ljubisav (Cyrillic script: Љубисав) is a Serbian masculine given name. Notable people with the given name include: * Ljubisav Đokić * Ljubisav Luković * Ljubisav Rakić Ljubisav Rakić (; 11 April 1931 – 14 October 2022) was a Serbia ...

(1943-2020), bulldozer operator who became a symbol of the

overthrow of Slobodan Milošević The Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević began in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia after the general election on 24 September 2000 and culminated in the downfall of Slobodan Milošević's government on 5 October 2000. As such, it is commonly ...

Milan Đokić (politician) Milan Đokić ( sr-cyr, Милан Ђокић; born 1972) is a politician in Serbia. He has been the mayor of Knjaževac since 2012. Previously, he served in the National Assembly of Serbia from 2007 to 2010 as a member of G17 Plus. Đokić is now ...

(born 1972), Serbian politician * Miroslav Ǵokić (born 1973), former Macedonian international footballer * Momčilo Đokić, Serbian football player and manager * Oliver Đokić (born 1981), Serbian football midfielder * Philippe Djokic, Canadian violinist, conductor and music educator * Rade Đokić, Bosnian Serb footballer *

Ratko Đokić Ratko "Cobra" Đokić ( sr-Cyrl, Paткo Ђокић; died 2003) was a Montenegrin-Sweden, Swedish Serbian mafia, mob boss, a leader of the so-called "Yugo Mafia" or ''Yugoslavian Serb mafia in Scandinavia, Brotherhood'', composed of Yugoslavs in Sw ...

, Yugoslav mob boss in Sweden *

Vladan Đokić Vladan Đokić (; born 20 September 1963) is a Serbian university professor and architect, who has served as rector of the University of Belgrade since 2021. Early life and education Đokić was born on 20 September 1963 in Belgrade, SR Serbia ...

, Serbian architect * Vladimir Đokić, Serbian professional basketball coach and former player *

Željko Đokić Željko Đokić ( sr-Cyrl, Жељко Ђокић; also transliterated Željko Djokić; born 10 May 1982) is a Serbian-born Bosnian retired footballer who played as a defender. Club career Đokić played in the Second League of Serbia and Monten ...

, Serbian-born Bosnian-Herzegovinian footballer * Zvonimir Đokić (born 1960), Serbian politician * Đokić brotherhood of the

Vasojevići The Vasojevići (Montenegrin language, Montenegrin and sr-Cyrl, Васојевићи, ) is a historical Tribes of Montenegro#Brda, highland tribe (''pleme'') and region of Montenegro, in the area of the Brda (Montenegro), Brda. It is the largest ...

tribe. * Šop-Đokić (Serbian Cyrillic: Шоп-Ђокић), a Serbian family from Leskovac

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