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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Serbian and Croatian (Bošković) : patronymic from any of various personal names such as Božan, Božidar, and Božimir, all composed with bog ‘God’.
  • Jewish (western Ashkenazic) : habitational name for someone from Blansko in Moravia (German name Boskowitz).

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