Suk (name)
Suk is a both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
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[edit]In central and eastern Europe, the surname comes from Czech suk ("knot" in wood), as well as Ukrainian, Russian, and Serbo-Croatian cognates, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *sǫkъ. The surname is gender-neutral in many countries but a feminine form is used in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: Suková. The Polish equivalent is Sęk.
- Cyril Suk (born 1967), Czech tennis player
- Feliks Suk (1845–1915), Croatian university professor
- František Janda-Suk (1878–1955), Czech athlete
- Grigoriy Suk (1896–1917), Russian aviator
- Josef Suk (composer) (1874–1935), Czech composer of classical music
- Josef Suk (violinist) (1929–2011), Czech violinist, grandson of Josef Suk, the composer
- Mykola Suk (born 1945), Ukrainian pianist
- Oleh Suk (born 1965), Ukrainian rock musician
- Václav Suk (1861–1933), Czech violinist and composer
- Vávra Suk (born 1973), Czech-born Swedish politician
Other countries
[edit]- Suk (Korean name), uncommon Korean surname
- Jeannie Suk (born 1973), American law professor
- Joey Suk (born 1989), Dutch-Indonesian footballer
- Julie Suk (born 1924), American poet
- Sao Seng Suk (1935–2007), Shan Burmese leader
Given name
[edit]- Suk Bahadur, a Burmese footballer who served as the captain of Myanmar national football team (1952-1970)
- Suk Bahadur Rai, only Gurkha to have received the Aung San Thuriya medal
- Suk Sam Eng, Cambodian politician
See also
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