Smolka

See also: smolka, smółka, Smółka, Smołka, and šmolka

English

Etymology

Borrowed from:

• Polish Smolka, Smółka and Smołka
• Czech Smolka
• Slovak Smolka

Proper noun

Smolka (plural Smolkas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Smolka is the 34618^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 653 individuals. Smolka is most common among White (94.33%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Smolka”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Moskal, Slomka, kolams, lokmas

Czech

Etymology

From smola (“tar”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsmolka]

Proper noun

Smolka m anim (female equivalent Smolková)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Smolka (masculine animate in -a)

	singular	plural
nominative	Smolka	Smolkové
genitive	Smolky	Smolků
dative	Smolkovi	Smolkům
accusative	Smolku	Smolky
vocative	Smolko	Smolkové
locative	Smolkovi	Smolcích
instrumental	Smolkou	Smolky

Further reading

• “Smolka”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsmɔl.ka/
• Rhymes: -ɔlka
• Syllabification: Smol‧ka

Proper noun

Smolka m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Smolka

	singular	plural
nominative	Smolka	Smolkowie
genitive	Smolki	Smolków
dative	Smolce	Smolkom
accusative	Smolkę	Smolków
instrumental	Smolką	Smolkami
locative	Smolce	Smolkach
vocative	Smolko	Smolkowie

Proper noun

Smolka f

1. a female surname

Declension

Declension of Smolka

	singular	plural
nominative	Smolka	Smolki
genitive	Smolki	Smolek
dative	Smolce	Smolkom
accusative	Smolkę	Smolki
instrumental	Smolką	Smolkami
locative	Smolce	Smolkach
vocative	Smolko	Smolki

Further reading

• “Smolka”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsmɔlka]

Proper noun

Smolka m pers (female equivalent Smolková)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Smolka (pattern hrdina)

	singular	plural 1	plural 2
nominative	Smolka	Smolkovia	Smolkovci
genitive	Smolku	Smolkov	Smolkovcov
dative	Smolkovi	Smolkom	Smolkovcom
accusative	Smolku	Smolkov	Smolkovcov
locative	Smolkovi	Smolkoch	Smolkovcoch
instrumental	Smolkom	Smolkami	Smolkovcami

Further reading

• “Smolka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024