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Type Surname (from occupation, from nickname & ornamental)
Gender Masculine & Unisex
Pronounced Pron. /ˈsɔ.kɔl/(Slovak) /ˈso.kol/(Czech)

Meaning & History

From Czech and Slovak sokol meaning "falcon", a nickname or an occupational name for a falconer. As a Jewish name it is ornamental.