| Surname | actually means | |
|---|---|---|
| Zabavnik | Entertainment magazine | |
| Zagorac | Denizen of Zagorje | |
| Zaklan | Slaughtered | |
| Zatezalo | One who raises tension, or stalls. | |
| Zdjelar | Dishmaker | |
| Zeba | Finch | |
| Zec | Rabbit | |
| Zečar | Beagle | |
| Zekonja | Large rabbit | |
| Zelen | Green; parsley | |
| Zidar | Mason | |
| Zima | Winter | |
| Zloćo | Villain | |
| Zobenica | Nosebag (with oas for the horse) | |
| Zrno | Grain | |
| Zubac | Cog | |
| Zver | Beast | |
| Zvijer | Beast |