Given name & surname
Soroka
“magpie”
Soroka is a surname from Ukrainian. It is used in English and Polish.
Original UkrainianСорока
Meaning & origin
What it means
Soroka goes back to Ukrainian Сорока, meaning “magpie.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Polish usage, Soroka as a surname developed from Сорока.
Soroka’s family of names
In Polish usage, Soroka as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with SEROKA. In Polish usage, Soroka as a surname has a related form in SOROKO. In Polish usage, Soroka as a surname has a related form in SEROKA.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Soroka has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Ukrainian roots to each of them.
Ukrainianwhere Soroka comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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