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Čaušević

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Čaušević (Bosnian pronunciation: [tʃâuːʃeʋitɕ]) is a common family name found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and neighbouring countries. It stems from the root çavuş, which was a term for military officers in the early Ottoman period, and a Slavic patronymic suffix -ević. It is the third most frequent surname in Bosnia and Herzegovina, ranked behind Hodžić and Hadžić. Its bearers are predominantly Bosnian Muslims. Some of the lines descended from this family , separated in different areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The North-West of Bosnia and Herzegovina Kozarska Dubica. The east of Bosnia and Herzegovina Jahorina. Jablanica.

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