Njegovan Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Njegovan' is of Serbian origin, derived from the word 'njegovati' meaning 'to cherish' or 'to nurture'. It is used as a surname and occasionally as a given name, historically associated with Serbian nobility and families of noble status. The name carries connotations of care, protection, and nobility.
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Serbian (Serbian) 85%
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Croatian (Croatian) 10%
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Bosnian (Bosniak) 5%
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Name Details
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Njegovan
One notable person with this surname is Dragan Njegovan, a Serbian historian. Another is Ljubomir Njegovan, a Serbian military officer. The surname is also associated with the Njegovan family, historically recognized in Serbian aristocracy.
Njegovan Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.