Meaning, origin and history of the surname Sobol

Type Surname (from occupation & ornamental)

Scripts Соболь(Ukrainian, Russian)

Pronounced Pron. /ˈso.bəlʲ/(Russian) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Occupational name for a fur trader, from the Slavic word sobolĭ meaning "sable, marten". As a Jewish name it is ornamental.

VariantSobel(Jewish)

Other Languages & CulturesSoból(Polish)

Same SpellingSoból