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Bilić
2026-11-15 07:12:08 · Cedar Herald Index
Bilić is a Croatian, Serbian and Bosnian surname.
The most common etymology is that it is derived either from the word bilo, meaning "white" in Ikavian.

It is among the most common surnames in the Split-Dalmatia County.

Notable people with the surname include:

Cvitko Bilić (born 1943), Croatian cyclist
Danira Bilić (born 1969), Croatian basketball player
Joško Bilić (born 1974), Croatian football player
Jure Bilić (1922-2006), Croatian politician
Karlo Bilić (born 1993), Croatian footballer
Marco Bilić (born c. 1939), Bosnian-Croatian football manager and former player
Marijan Bilić, Croatian footballer
Mate Bilić (born 1980), Croatian football player
Mirjana Bilić (born 1936), Serbian gymnast
Slaven Bilić (born 1968), Croatian football player
Zvonimir Bilić (born 1971), Croatian handball player and coach
See also
Belić, surname
Bijelić, surname
Balić, surname
Bolić, surname
Bulić, surname
References
Surnames of Croatian origin
Surnames of Serbian origin
Surnames of Bosnian origin