Jovan

Jovan (Serbian Cyrillic Јован ) is a Slavic variant of the first name John. While the variant Ivan (or Ivan ) is common in most Slavic languages ​​, the variant Jovan is common, especially in the Serbian and Macedonian. The female form is Jovana.

Bearers of the name

First name

  • Jovan Aćimović (* 1948), Yugoslav football player
  • Jovan Arsenić ( born 1974 ), Serbian film director and screenwriter
  • Jovan Bandur (1899-1956), Yugoslav composer
  • Jovan Cvijić (1865-1927), Yugoslav geographer
  • Jovan Damjanović (* 1982 ), Serbian football player
  • Jovan Delić ( born 1949 ), Serbian literary scholar
  • Jovan Divjak ( b. 1937 ), Bosnian General
  • Jovan Kirovski (born 1976 ), American football player
  • Jovan Nenad († 1527 ), Serbian leader
  • Jovan Pavlović (1936-2014), Croatian Serbian Orthodox bishop
  • Jovan Perisic ( b. 1972 ), Bosnian Serb singer
  • Jovan Ristic (1831-1899), Serbian politicians
  • Jovan Vraniškovski (* 1966), Macedonian minister
  • Jovan Jovanović Zmaj (1833-1904), Serbian poet

Family name

  • Matej Jovan (born 1970 ), Slovenian skier
  • Male first name
  • Slavic personal name
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