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Suk (name)

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Suk is a both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

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Europe

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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.

Other countries

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Given name

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  • 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

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