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Vujić (Serbian: Вујић) is a Serbo-Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from the masculine given name Vuja, a diminutive of the name Vuk (meaning "wolf"). The surname has been historically anglicized into Vuyich, Vuyitch, Vuich. In Hungary, the surname is written Vujity, though still pronounced as in Serbo-Croatian.[citation needed]

Notable people

Vujić
  • Joakim Vujić (1772–1847), Serbian writer, dramatist, actor, traveler and polyglot
  • Mihailo Vujić (1853–1913), Serbian economist, politician and minister
  • Antun Vujić (born 1945), Croatian politician, philosopher, political analyst and lexicographer
  • Ivana "Ivy" Vujic (born 1983), Serbian-born Canadian bassist, member of Kittie
  • Marko Vujic (born 1984), Bosnian-born Austrian footballer
  • Jasmina Vujic, Serbian-born American professor of nuclear engineering
Vuich

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