Sokol

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sokol"

English

Etymology

From several Slavic languages, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *sokolъ (falcon).

Proper noun

Sokol (plural Sokols)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sokol is the 6158th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5559 individuals. Sokol is most common among White (95.66%) individuals.

Noun

Sokol (plural Sokols)

  1. A Czech gymnastic society, once associated with Czech nationalism; a branch or member of this organisation.
    • 2002, Josepth Roth, translated by Michael Hofmann, The Radetsky March, Folio Society, published 2015, page 144:
      Under the eyes of the authorities and the gendarmerie those Sokols were multiplying in the interior of the kingdom.

Anagrams

Albanian

Proper noun

Sokol m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Sokol
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Sokol Sokoli
accusative Sokolin
dat./abl. Sokoli Sokolit

Czech

Etymology

From sokol (falcon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsokol]

Proper noun

Sokol m anim (female equivalent Sokolová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Further reading

  • Sokol”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Slovak

Etymology

From sokol (falcon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɔkɔl]

Proper noun

Sokol m pers (female equivalent Sokolová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Sokol
(pattern chlap)
singularplural 1plural 2
nominativeSokolSokoloviaSokolovci
genitiveSokolaSokolovSokolovcov
dativeSokoloviSokolomSokolovcom
accusativeSokolaSokolovSokolovcov
locativeSokoloviSokolochSokolovcoch
instrumentalSokolomSokolmiSokolovcami

Further reading

  • Sokol”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025