1 654
Bearers
764.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
From nature
The feminine form of the surname Sokol. Nickname for a keen, proud person.
Origin: from Czech 'sokol' (falcon)
A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.
Surname distribution by municipality
Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 162 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Sokolová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 225 |
| 2 | Pardubický kraj | 200 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 173 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 155 |
| 5 | Plzeňský kraj | 146 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 136 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 96 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 94 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 89 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 77 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 73 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 66 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 63 |
| 14 | Karlovarský kraj | 61 |
| Total CZ | 1 654 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 155 |
| 2 | Domažlice | 64 |
| 3 | Chrudim | 64 |
| 4 | Odry | 61 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 54 |
| 6 | Brno | 50 |
| 7 | Plzeň | 43 |
| 8 | Pardubice | 39 |
| 9 | Liberec | 35 |
| 10 | Strakonice | 31 |
| 11 | Olomouc | 26 |
| 12 | Karlovy Vary | 25 |
| 13 | Ústí nad Labem | 24 |
| 14 | Blansko | 24 |
| 15 | Kladno | 23 |
| 16 | Bílovec | 23 |
| 17 | Kroměříž | 22 |
| 18 | Hradec Králové | 21 |
| 19 | Černošice | 20 |
| 20 | Prostějov | 20 |
| 21 | Sokolov | 19 |
| 22 | Vysoké Mýto | 19 |
| 23 | Znojmo | 19 |
| 24 | Litomyšl | 18 |
| 25 | Náchod | 17 |
| 26 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 17 |
| 27 | Zlín | 17 |
| 28 | Hlinsko | 16 |
| 29 | Jeseník | 16 |
| 30 | Rakovník | 15 |
Historical trend by year of birth
Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).
Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011