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Ivanovich

Ivanovich is a Russian
Russians
The Russian people are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Russia, speaking the Russian language and primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries....

 patronymic
Patronymic
A patronym, or patronymic, is a component of a personal name based on the name of one's father, grandfather or an even earlier male ancestor. A component of a name based on the name of one's mother or a female ancestor is a matronymic. Each is a means of conveying lineage.In many areas patronyms...

 meaning son of Ivan
Ivan
-Meteorology:* Tropical Storm Ivan - a number of tropical storms - Places:* Ivan Mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina* Iván, a village in Hungary* Ivaň, name common to two villages in Czech Republic...

. Since Ivan is one of the most common names in Russia, innumerable people have Ivanovich or its feminine form Ivanovna (Ивановна) as part of their name. Many people with the last name Ivanovic come from different ethnic groups. Mainly, the last name belongs to the Slavs.

Ivanović

Ivanović (son of Ivan
Ivan
-Meteorology:* Tropical Storm Ivan - a number of tropical storms - Places:* Ivan Mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina* Iván, a village in Hungary* Ivaň, name common to two villages in Czech Republic...

) is a common Serbian
Serbs
The Serbs are a South Slavic ethnic group of the Balkans and southern Central Europe. Serbs are located mainly in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and form a sizable minority in Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Slovenia. Likewise, Serbs are an officially recognized minority in...

, Croatian
Croats
Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...

  and Montenegrin surname and may refer to:
  • Ana Ivanović
    Ana Ivanovic
    Ana Ivanović is a former world no. 1 Serbian tennis player. As of November 7, 2011, she is ranked 22th on the WTA rankings. She beat Dinara Safina to win the 2008 French Open and was the runner-up in singles at the 2007 French Open and the 2008 Australian Open...

     (b. 1987), Serbian tennis player
  • Božidar Ivanović
    Božidar Ivanovic
    Božidar Ivanović is a chess Grandmaster who now represents Montenegro, a politician, and a chess official. He has served as Minister of Sport and Tourism in Montenegro. He won the Yugoslav Chess Championship three times, in 1973, 1981, and 1983...

     (b. 1946), Montenegrin chess grandmaster and politician
  • Božina Ivanović
    Božina Ivanovic
    Božina Ivanović was a Montenegrin anthropologist and politician.From 1988 - 1989, he was the President of Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro within the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...

     (1931–2002), Montenegrin anthropologist and politician
  • Branislav Ivanović
    Branislav Ivanovic
    Branislav Ivanović is a Serbian footballer who plays for Chelsea in the Premier League and the Serbia national team....

     (b. 1984), Serbian footballer
  • Duško Ivanović
    Duško Ivanovic
    Duško Ivanović is a Montenegrin basketball coach and a former basketball player.As a player he started his career in KK Jedinstvo - Bijelo Polje....

    , (born 1957), Montenegrin basketball player and coach
  • Ivan Rikard Ivanović
    Ivan Rikard Ivanović
    Dr. Ivan Rikard Ivanović was one of the founders of the Croatian National Progressive Party...

     (born Ivan Kraus; 1880–1949), Croatian politician
  • Josef Ivanović
    Josef Ivanovic
    Josef Ivanović is a German football coach and a former player. As of February 2009, he manages SG Eintracht Lahnstein. He also holds Croatian citizenship.-External links:...

     (b. 1973), former German football player and coach
  • Jovanni Ivanović (b. 1993), Montenegrin-American college student at Michigan State University
  • Marin Ivanović (b. 1981), Croatian rapper better known by his stage name Stoka
    Stoka
    Marin Ivanović, better known by his pseudonym Stoka , is a Croatian rap artist who used to be the half of the duo, Nered & Stoka. He stems from the Zagreb neighborhood of Šalata....

  • Mihailo Ivanović
    Mihailo Ivanovic
    Mihailo Ivanović was a Montenegrin politician in the early 20th century. He was the president of the People's Party and a 'klubaš' leader from 1907 to 1918...

     (1874–1949), Montenegrin politician
  • Milan Ivanović
    Milan Ivanovic
    Milan Ivanović is a former Serbian Australian football player...

     (b. 1960), Serbian-born Australian footballer
  • Nikanor Ivanović (1825–1894), leader of the Montenegrin Orthodox Church
    Montenegrin Orthodox Church
    The Montenegrin Orthodox Church is an Orthodox Christian organization acting in Montenegro and Montenegrin emigration circles - e.g. the village of Lovćenac and the Montenegrin emigration colony in Argentina...

     1858–1860
  • Saša Ivanović
    Saša Ivanovic
    Saša Ivanović is a Montenegrin football goalkeeper who plays for LKS Lodz.-References:...

     (b. 1984), Montenegrin footballer
  • Tina Ivanović
    Tina Ivanovic
    Radmila "Tina" Ivanović is a Serbian pop-folk singer and model.-Biography:Tina Ivanović is married to Ernes Karanović from Ribnica, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Tina was born in Kosovska Kamenica, Yugoslavia on September 28, 1974. At 14, she won a singing contest called "Prvi glas pomoravlja" in Batočina....

    , (b. 1974), Serbian singer and model
  • Vane Ivanović
    Vane Ivanović
    Ivan "Vane" Stefan Ivanović was an athlete, shipowner, political activist, diplomat, writer and philanthropist. One of the founders of the European Movement and the Consul General of Monaco in London, he devoted most of his life to the idea of Yugoslav unity.-Biography:Vane Ivanović was born in...

     (1913–1999), Yugoslav diplomat, athlete and philantropist
  • Velimir Ivanović
    Velimir Ivanovic
    Velimir Ivanović is a Serbian footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for Spartak Varna.-Career:...

    (b. 1978), Serbian footballer
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