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

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 ...

, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:175) in the following regions:Stanković surname distribution
/ref> * 1. Jablanica District (1:36) * 2. Pčinja District (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 (1:74) * 5. Zaječar District (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 (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 (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)

Geographical distribution

People

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