Sokołowski Coat of Arms & Family Crest

Where the Sokołowski name began, what it means, and where it was first recorded.

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Origin of the Sokołowski name

Sokołowski is a Polish habitational surname from places such as Sokołów or Sokołowo, named from sokół, "falcon". Places with this name were found all over Poland, so many separate families, gentry and peasant, took the surname. It is common across Poland, especially Mazovia, and among Polish Americans as Sokolowski.

Our historical archives hold much more on the Sokołowski name: dates, names and records of early bearers.

This overview covers the Sokołowski name in Poland. We also hold records of the name in other countries, such as the United States, Germany and Canada; your full pack is researched for your family's country of origin.

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Sokołowski name FAQ

What does the Sokołowski name mean?

From Sokołów (falcon place). Common variants include Sokołowska, Sokolovsky, Sokol.

Where does the Sokołowski surname come from?

It originates in Poland, and is also found in the United States, Germany and Canada.

Is there a Sokołowski coat of arms?

Arms were granted to individuals, not whole surnames, so there is no single Sokołowski crest. Herald Lab paints a personalized Sokołowski coat of arms based on historic heraldry.

Researched by Herald Lab Research Studio, since 1993. Sources: Rymut, Nazwiska Polaków; Dictionary of American Family Names (Oxford).