Sokolov

Sokolov Meaning & Origin

About Sokolov
The surname Sokolov is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "sokol," meaning "falcon" in Russian. As a surname, Sokolov is often associated with the occupation of falconry or with a person who had a falcon-like appearance or characteristics. It is a relatively common surname in Russia and other Slavic countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sokolov: 744
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,184
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sokolov 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 Sokolov is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKLF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 K AH0 L AA0 V
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɑkəlɑv/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sokolov in Braille

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

The name Sokolov in braille

How to sign the name Sokolov using Sign Language

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

The name Sokolov in sign language

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