Jewish Surnames14


SOBEL Jewish
Variant of SOBOL.
SOBOL Russian, Ukrainian, Jewish
Occupational name for a fur trader, from the Slavic word soboli meaning "sable, marten". As a Jewish name it is ornamental.
SOKOL Czech, Jewish
From Czech sokol meaning "falcon", a nickname or an occupational name for a falconer. As a Jewish name it is ornamental.
SOKOLL Jewish
Variant of SOKOL.
SOKOLOF Jewish
Means "son of SOKOL".
SOKOLOFF Jewish
Means "son of SOKOL".
SOKOLSKY Jewish
Means "son of SOKOL".
SOLOMON English, Jewish
Derived from the given name SOLOMON.
STEIN German, Jewish
From Old High German stein meaning "stone". It might indicate the original bearer lived near a prominent stone or worked as a stonecutter. As a Jewish name it is ornamental.
STERN (2) German, Jewish
German cognate of STARR.

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