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.
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.