Surname Milutin

Kerry Syble Milutin Jr

Milutin surname came from a name Milutin a Slavic name derived from the word "mil, mio, mili" which is very common in many Slavic names meaning "mio and drag". (croatian) - "kind and dear (english.)".

Milutin is a male name of Old Slavic origin. Derived from the Slavic word "mil" in a figurative sense as "milo, umiljato (croatian)".

Derived from the name Milica (female name).

The female form of this name is Milutina.

Other forms of this name are: Milan, Milko, Milanijo, Milanko, Milen, Milenko, Miliko, Milinko, Milkan, Miljoljko, Milojko, Milun, Miljko, Miljenko, Milunko, Miljan, Miluinko, Milutinko, Milos, Milance, Mile, Milentije, Mileta, Milo, Miloica, Miloje, Milonja, Milojica, Milca, Milsa.

A your family branch was from a Šibenik and Nin area.

A surname Milutin is a memory of the first ancestor who was named Milutin, when was a period and when a only a first names was used before surnames and later became a surname.

A origin of the name and surname is not only from a south how Ivica mentioned up. When this name and surname was a first mentioned, can be found in Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, later after Ottoman wars also in Croatia.

Roots of the name Milutin (not only for a surname) you can firstly found in Bosnia (west part in Herzegovina) and Serbia (south part). A family with surname of Milutin was a one of tribes in Bosnia, before when a members migrated to other places and countries. They had a couple branches, if you are looking for more informations and etc...,then you need to process a yours deeply research.

Some of family members were a different religion not only roman-catholic, they were changed a religions in some cases, but today (and also was before) you have with the Roman-Catholic, Orthodox-east and Greek-Orthodox, and possible maybe with Jewish religion, but with your researching you will see, who all was mentioned and had a that religions.

How I understood, a first religion of the name Milutin and family surname Milutin was Orthodox-east religion.

Today a surname Milutin exist not only in Croatia or USA, also exists in other parts and countries of Ex-Yugoslavia.

FYI, for other names and surnames you can see it and find in the project: https://www.geni.com/projects/The-etymology-and-history-of-first-names-and-surnames/4474996 , and from a other useful sources.

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David Mothkovich Goodman (as good man) is on croatian what is a "Dobar čovjek" what is also a one kind of personal characteristic, but this is more closely connected with the kind of personal characteristic like a below:

1. who caresses, who wins affection by gentle, gentle conduct; smooth, pleasant, endearing
2. lovely, sweet, beautiful
3. humble = ponizan

More you can see at: what means umiljat and others:

• https://jezikoslovac.com/word/ss93
• https://www.rječnik.com/umiljat
• umiljat prid., odr. v. umiljati - ljubak, mio, drag, koji osvaja naklonost umilja­tim, pitomim ponašanjem. -> umiljat adj., odr. v. cuddly - kind, sweet, affectionate, who wins affection by cuddly, gentle conduct.

At german is hercig (germ. herzig, Herz) - > croat. mio, umiljat,dražestan, lijep, krasan

A "Dobar čovjek" (Good man, or Goodman) as personal characteristic mostly a connected with the surnames Dobrić, Dobričević, Dobrijević (Dobrich, Dobričević, Dobrijevich)