Sowa
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Polish Sowa, from Polish sowa (“owl”).
Proper noun
Sowa (plural Sowas)
- A surname from Polish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sowa is the 11524th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2729 individuals. Sowa is most common among White (92.63%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sowa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Polish
Etymology
From sowa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.va/
- Rhymes: -ɔva
- Syllabification: So‧wa
- Homophone: sowa
Proper noun
Sowa m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Sowa
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sowa | Sowowie |
| genitive | Sowy | Sowów |
| dative | Sowie | Sowom |
| accusative | Sowę | Sowów |
| instrumental | Sową | Sowami |
| locative | Sowie | Sowach |
| vocative | Sowo | Sowowie |
Proper noun
Sowa f
- a female surname
Declension
Declension of Sowa
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sowa | Sowy |
| genitive | Sowy | Sów |
| dative | Sowie | Sowom |
| accusative | Sowę | Sowy |
| instrumental | Sową | Sowami |
| locative | Sowie | Sowach |
| vocative | Sowo | Sowy |
Further reading
- “Sowa”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022