Sokolsky

Sokolsky Meaning & Origin

About Sokolsky
The surname Sokolsky is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "sokol," meaning "falcon" in several Slavic languages. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son of a person named Sokol. The name Sokolsky is commonly found in countries such as Russia, Ukraine, and Poland, and it may have originally been associated with individuals who had a connection to falconry or were known for their falcon-like qualities, such as agility or keen eyesight.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sokolsky: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sokolsky 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
SKLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 K AA1 L S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/sokolsky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sokolsky in Braille

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

The name Sokolsky in braille

How to sign the name Sokolsky using Sign Language

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

The name Sokolsky in sign language

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