Sobolak

Sobolak Meaning & Origin

About Sobolak
The surname Sobolak is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "sobol," which means "sable" in English. Sable is a type of small, carnivorous mammal known for its valuable fur. Therefore, the surname Sobolak likely originated as a nickname for someone who either worked with sable fur or had characteristics associated with the animal, such as being agile or having a dark complexion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sobolak: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S010402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S OW1 B AH0 L AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/sobolak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sobolak in Braille

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

The name Sobolak in braille

How to sign the name Sobolak using Sign Language

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

The name Sobolak in sign language

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