Sobotka

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Czech Sobotka.

Proper noun

Sobotka (plural Sobotkas)

1. A surname from Czech.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Sobotka is the 20899^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1261 individuals. Sobotka is most common among White (97.86%) individuals.

Further reading

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

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsobotka]

Proper noun

Sobotka m anim (female equivalent Sobotková)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Sobotka (masculine animate in -a)

	singular	plural
nominative	Sobotka	Sobotkové
genitive	Sobotky	Sobotků
dative	Sobotkovi	Sobotkům
accusative	Sobotku	Sobotky
vocative	Sobotko	Sobotkové
locative	Sobotkovi	Sobotcích
instrumental	Sobotkou	Sobotky

Further reading

• “Sobotka”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Czech Sobotka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɔbɔtka/, /sɔˈbɔtka/, /soˈbɔtka/

Proper noun

Sobotka m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Sobotkas or (with an article) Sobotka, feminine genitive Sobotka, plural Sobotkas)

1. a surname

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɔbɔtka]

Proper noun

Sobotka m pers (female equivalent Sobotková)

1. a male surname

Further reading

• “Sobotka”, 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