Martinović
Martinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Mартиновић) is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Martin', and is a common surname in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia. It is also the surname of a Montenegrin aristocratic dynasty, the Martinovitch-Orlovitch, named after its dynastic founder, Martin Orlović.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexandre Martinović
- Anica Kovač, née Martinović, Miss Croatia and Miss World runner up
- Danijela Martinović, Croatian singer
- Darko Martinović
- Dejan Martinović
- Đorđe Martinović
- Marija Šestak, née Martinović
- Milan Martinović
- Novak Martinović
- Ratimir Martinović, Montenegrin pianist
- Savo Martinović, Serbian satirist
- Tamara Martinović
- Vladimir Martinović
Martinovics
Martinović: also a well known Montenegrin aristocratic family during the former days of the royal state, as well as one of the clans of Montenegro. To this day the tradition of the burning of the Badnjak (oak branch) outside the Cetinje Monastery in celebration of Orthodox Christmas is performed by a member of the Martinovići.
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