SARAFILOVIC
Sarafilovic
The surname Sarafilovic is of Serbian origin, and while it is not commonly found in Britain, it is associated with individuals of Serbian descent residing in the United Kingdom. The name Sarafilovic is believed to be derived from the Serbo-Croatian word "saraf," which translates to "money changer" or "banker." The suffix "-ovic" is a common element in Serbian surnames, denoting "son of."
Individuals bearing the surname Sarafilovic may have ancestors who were involved in financial professions or were associated with the banking industry. The migration of people with such surnames to Britain may be linked to historical events, such as political upheavals in the Balkans or economic opportunities in the United Kingdom.
As with many surnames, the history and associations of the name Sarafilovic can vary among different families and regions. Research into genealogy and family history could provide more specific insights into the origins and meaning of this distinctive surname.
There are approximately 20 people named Sarafilovic in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Sarafilovic.