KNEžEVIć
Also recorded as Knezevic
Knezevic
Knezevic is a surname of Croatian and Serbian origin. The name is derived from the Slavic word "knez", which means "duke" or "prince", and the suffix "-vic", signifying "son of". Therefore, Knezevic can be translated to "son of the prince".
The name Knezevic is commonly found in Croatia, Serbia, and other Slavic countries. Individuals with this surname can be traced back to noble or aristocratic families, as historically, the title of "knez" denoted a noble rank in the feudal systems of the region.
Over the years, many individuals with the surname Knezevic have emigrated to different parts of the world, including the United Kingdom. As a result, the name has become more widely recognised in British society.
The genealogy and history of the Knezevic surname are rich and varied, reflecting the complex tapestry of Central and Eastern European history. Today, bearers of the name continue to uphold its heritage and legacy both in the UK and around the world, contributing to the diversity of British culture.
Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.