Popović
Popovich
Popovich or Popovitch (Russian: Попович) is a common Ukrainian or Russian surname, and sometimes a patronymic meaning son of Popov. It may refer to:
- Pavel Popovich, a Soviet cosmonaut.
- Marina Popovich, a Soviet test pilot, Pavel Popovich's wife.
- Alyosha Popovich, a bogatyr (i.e., a medieval Russian knight-errant)
- Boris Popovich, a Russian international footballer.
- Paul Popovich, an infielder for the Chicago Cubs.
- Derek Popovich, a midfielder currently playing for American USL Second Division side Wilmington Hammerheads.
- Milt Popovich, a former professional American football player for the National Football League.
- Yaroslav Popovych, a Ukrainian professional cyclist.
- Other
Popović
Popović (Serbian Cyrillic: Поповић) is a common Orthodox Serbian and Montenegrin and to a lesser extent Croatian surname meaning son of a priest, and may refer to:
- Aleksandar Popović, multiple people
- Ana Popović, Serbian blues musician
- Bojan Popović, Serbian basketball player
- Cvjetko Popović, member of Mlada Bosna
- Davorin Popović, singer, longtime frontman of Indexi
- Edo Popović, Croatian writer
- Gregg Popovich, Serbian-American basketball coach
- Ivana Popović, Montenegrin singer and actress
- Jovan Sterija Popović, Serbian playwright
- Justin Popović, Christian Orthodox theologian
- Koča Popović, Serbian communist politician
- Krsto Zrnov Popović, Montenegrin captain
- Ljuba Popović, Serbian surrealist painter
- Mark Popovic, Canadian hockey player of Croatian descent
- Marko Popović, multiple people
- Marko Miljanov Popović, Montenegrin writer
- Mića Popović, Serbian painter
- Milan "Danijel" Popović, Montenegrin singer
- Milan Popović, director
- Milentije Popović, Serbian communist politician
- Milivoje Popović-Mavid, Serbian actor, Mira Stupica's first husband
- Miodrag Popović-Deba, Serbian actor
- Nebojša Popović, Serbian basketball player, coach and administrator
- Oliver Popović, Serbian basketball player and coach
- Radojica Popović, director and screenwriter
- Richard Popovic, American folk musician
- Sasha Montenegro, Montenegrin-Mexican actress (born Alexandra Asimović Popović)
- Sanya Popovic, American academic of Serbian descent
- Srđa Popović, Serbian activist of Otpor!.
- Tony Popovic, Australian soccer player of Croatian descent
- Vasa Popović, screenwriter
- Vladimir Popović, multiple people
See also