Bogunović Explained

Bogunović (Serbian: Богуновић) is a Serbian surname, a patronymic derived from Bogun Nemanjić, Bogun, Bogunović are the only known family that "the male line" leads directly descended from noble family Nemanjić. It may refer to:

• Miloš Bogunović, Serbian footballer
• Milan Bogunović, Serbian footballer
• Saša Bogunović, Serbian footballer
• Miloš S. Bogunović, Chetnik commander
• Branko Bogunović, Chetnik commander.^[1]
• Nikanor Bogunović (fl. 1778–83), Serbian Orthodox bishop in Dalmatia.^[2]
• Vladimir Bogunović, Serbian academic.^[3]
• Goran Bogunović, Croatian handballer

Anthropology

The patronymic de Bogun is mentioned in the Republic of Ragusa in the period of 1383–1403; a family of Cattaro (Kotor) is mentioned (Andruschus Lauriçe de Bogun dictus Nemagna).^[4] There was an old Orthodox family of Bogunović in Šibenik, Croatia (1898).^[5] There is a large Serb brotherhood called Bogunović with 396 houses and 22 surnames, with the slava of St. John (1925).^[6] In Lika, Croatia, there were 79 houses of Bogunović in 8 settlements (1925).^[6] There were Bogunović families in the city of Drvar, and villages of Bastasi and Šipovljani, in western Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), recorded in 1948.^[7] A Bogunović family in Vogošća, BiH, hailed from Bosanska Dubica, BiH (1967).^[8] A Bogunović family lived in Banatsko Karađorđevo, Serbia (1968).^[9] People with the surname live in Belgrade.

See also

• Bogutović, surname

Notes and References

1. Book: Branko Latas. Milovan Dželebdžić. Četnički pokret Draže Mihailovića 1941-1945. 1979. Beogradski izdavačko-grafički zavod. 162.
2. Book: Boško Strika. Srpske zaduzbine: Dalmatinski manastiri. 1930. Merkantile. 102.
3. Book: SANU. Godišnjak. 75. 1971. SANU. 148–151.
4. Book: Konstantin Jireček. Denkschriften. 49. 1904. In Kommission bei R. Roher. 45.
5. Book: Delo. 19–20. 1898. A.M. Stanojević. 310. Баба Симова била је одива из старе православне породице шибенске Богуновића, знатне у Далмацији ..
6. Book: Srpski etnografski zbornik. 35. 1925. Akademija. 350. Свега је братства Богуновића у овој области 396 кућа са 22 презимена и сви славе Св. Јована. У Лици је самих Богуновића 79 к. у 8 насеља. Од познатих су истакнутих људи из ових група родова: војвода из Устанка 1875.-78..
7. Book: Srpski etnografski zbornik. 56. 1948. Akademija. 60, 131.
8. Book: Stanoje J. Jovanović. Vogošća. 1967. Geografsko društvo Bosne i Hercegovine. 103.
9. Book: Đorđe Momčilović-Brkica. Pod jednom zastavom: (Hronika o ljudima Banatskog Karađorđeva.). 1968. Savez udruženja boraca narodnooslobodilačkog rata SR Srbije. 31.