Suk (name)
# Suk (name)

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

## Surname

### Europe

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

* 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

* 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
