The Stojanovic surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 624 people carried this name — #35,945 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is up 40% from 447 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Stojanovic surname
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Stojanović.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Stojanovic» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
1,618 people named Stojanovic live in Switzerland.
They live in 23 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 177 people named Stojanovic.
Most of them — 164 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In the Nordic population registers
576 people named Stojanovic is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Stojanovic in American newspapers,
1890–1963.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 141 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Stojanovic,
with a public archive behind them.
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Mihajlo Stojanovic 1977– · chess player -
Isidora Stojanovic 1973– · researcher
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Josipa Stojanovic 1989– · basketball player
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Romana Stojanovic 1993– · basketball player
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Filip Stojanovic 1995– · basketball player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Stojanovic.
- Stoehr 1,694 · U.S. census
- Stoessel 401 · U.S. census
- Stoetzel 296 · U.S. census
- Stoffel 3,748 · U.S. census
- Stohr 712 · U.S. census
- Stoica 520 · U.S. census
- Stoklosa 580 · U.S. census
- Stolarczyk 342 · U.S. census
- Stoll 12,032 · U.S. census
- Stolle 1,366 · U.S. census
- Stoller 3,709 · U.S. census
- Stoltz 5,912 · U.S. census
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