Nonković

Nonković (Serbian Cyrillic: Нонковић) is a Serbo-Croatian surname. It may refer to:

  • Frane Nonković (born 1935), Yugoslav Croatian water polo player
  • Biljana Nonković Balašević (born 1983), Serbian painter
  • Vlade Nonković, Serbian former counter admiral and member of General Staff (fl. 1998–99).[1][2]
  • Dušan Nonković, Serb diaspora journalist,[3] recipient of Medal of Humanity (2005).[4]

Anthropology

It is borne predominantly by ethnic Serbs (who are Orthodox Christian). Families with the surname are found in Popovo Valley (in Bosnia and Herzegovina);[5] Kninsko Polje,[6] Žagrović,[7] and Golubić near Knin; Perušić Benkovački,[8] Islam Grčki and Smilčić in Ravni Kotari (in Croatia); Njeguši[9] (in Montenegro). In Croatia, there are about 130 people with the surname, the majority Serbs.[10]

The surname (or patronymic) is attested in 1530, with the mention of a Matko Nikolin Nonković from Kotor who sold a house to Nikola Cuca.[11] In the late 17th century, several hajduks in Herzegovina with the surname are mentioned as participating in the Great Turkish War (1683–99), such as Nikola Nonković and Vule Nonković.[12]

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See also

References
  1. Yugoslavia (1998). Službeni list Savezne Republike Jugoslavije. Službeni list SRJ. p. 1.
  2. Vojska. 8. Vojnoizdavački i novinski centar. 1999. p. 17.
  3. "Zašto Srbija propada i šta učiniti". Vestinet.
  4. Službeni list Srbije i Crne Gore. 3. JP Službeni list SCG. June 2005.
  5. Filipović & Mićević 1959, p. 191.
  6. "Порекло презимена, село Книнско Поље (Книн)". Poreklo.
  7. "Порекло презимена, село Жагровић (Книн)". Poreklo.
  8. "PRESS 2010" (PDF). KIRS. 2010. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  9. "N". Prezimena u CG. Montenegrin Ethnic Association of Australia.
  10. "Surname Nonković". Acta Croatica.
  11. Историски записи. 66. с.н. 1993. p. 121.
  12. Mihić 1975, pp. 189–196.

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