Matić

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Matić (Serbian Cyrillic: Матић, Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [mǎːtitɕ]) is a common Croatian and Serbian surname. It is a patronymic name of Mate, the Croatian, or Matija, both Croatian and Serbian variants of the Latin name Mathaeus, English Matthew.[1] According to Croatian genealogy, the surname Matić is typical of Croat ethnicity, but it is carried by Serbian and Bosnian people as well.[1]

Matić is the most common surname in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County in Croatia, and among the most frequent ones in another three counties.[2]

Notable people with the name include:

* Aleksa Matić (footballer, born 1996)
* Aleksa Matić (footballer, born 2002)
* Barbara Matić (born 1994), Croatian judoka
* Bernardo Matić (born 1994), Croatian footballer
* Bojan Matić (born 1991), Serbian footballer
*   * Boris T. Matić (born 1966), Croatian film producer
* Boris Matić (footballer) (born 2004), Serbian footballer
* Darijan Matić (born 1983), Slovenian football manager and former footballer
* Darinka Matić Marović (1937–2020), Serbian conductor
* Darko Matić (born 1980), Bosnian-born Croatian footballer
* Darko Matić (born 1984), retired Serbian basketball player
* Davor Matić (born 1959), Croatian footballer and manager
* Dejan Matić (born 1978), Serbian folk singer
* Dimitrije Matić (1821–1884), Serbian philosopher and politician
* Dragutin Matić (1888–1970), Serbian military scout
* Dušan Matić (1898–1980), Serbian surrealist poet
* Gordana Matic, Croatian-American mathematician
* Gorana Matić (born 1973), Croatian tennis player
* Igor Matić (born 1981), Serbian footballer
* Ivan Matić (born 1971), Croatian football manager and former footballer
* Ivica Matić (1948–1976), Bosnian and Yugoslav filmmaker
* Ivona Matić (born 1986), Croatian basketball player
* Izidor Perera-Matić (1912–1944), Yugoslav Partisan and physician
* Kojo Matić (born 1995), footballer
* Marko Matić (born 1988), Croatian handball player
* Mateo Matic (born 1996), Swiss footballer
* Mert Matić (born 1995), Turkish volleyball player of Bosnian origin
* Mile Matić (1956–1994), Yugoslav prison guard and spree killer
* Milivoje Matić (born 1938), retired Serbian basketball player and sports physician
* Mislav Matić (born 2000), Croatian footballer
* Nemanja Matić (born 1988), Serbian footballer
* Petar Matić Dule (1920–2024), Yugoslav war veteran and general
* Peter Matić (1937–2019), Austrian stage, film, television and voice actor
* Petar Matić (businessman) (born 1966), Serbian businessman and amateur racing driver
* Petar Matić (Serbian actor) (1894–1966), from A Child of the Community, Atomic War Bride, Destination Death, Prvi građanin male varoši [sh]
* Predrag Matić (1962–2024), Croatian politician
* Saša Matić (born 1978), Bosnian Serb singer
* Saša Matić (born 1993), Swedish footballer
* Slavko Matić (born 1976), Serbian football manager and former footballer
* Stipe Matić (born 1979), former Croatian footballer
* Svetlana Matić (born 1966), Serbian writer
* Svetomir Matić (1870–1931), Serbian and Yugoslav army general
* Tatjana Matić (born 1972), Serbian politician
* Tijana Matić (born 1996), Serbian footballer
* Uroš Matić (born 1990), Serbian footballer
* Vasilije Matić (1906–1981), Yugoslav forestry expert
* Veran Matić (born 1962), Serbian media manage
* Veroljub Matić (born 1953), Serbian politician
* Veselin Matić (born 1960), Serbian basketball coach
* Vladan Matić (born 1970), Serbian handball player and coach
* Vladimir Matić (born 1983), Serbian footballer
* Vuk Matić (born 1978), Serbian musician
* Zoran Matić (born 1944), Serbian football coach

## See also

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* All pages with titles containing Matić
* Matići (disambiguation)
* Ivica Matić Award

## References

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1. ^ a b Lidija Sambunjak. "Most common Croatian surnames". Croatian genealogy web site. Retrieved 2012-10-19. "Sources: Petar Šimunović, Hrvatska prezimena, Golden Marketing-Tehnička knjiga, Zagreb, 2006; Enciklopedija hrvatskih prezimena, Nacionalni rodoslovni centar, 2008"
2. ^ "Most frequent surnames, 2011 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.

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