Sobek

Sobek Meaning & Origin

About Sobek
The surname Sobek is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Sobiesław, which means "one who brings glory." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Sobiesław. The name Sobek signifies a person who is associated with honor, fame, and bringing glory to their family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sobek is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sobek: 600
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37180
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sobek based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sobek is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S OW1 B IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈsoʊbɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sobek in Braille

Here's how to represent Sobek in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sobek in braille

How to sign the name Sobek using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sobek using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sobek in sign language

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