Sýkora

Sýkora (feminine: Sýkorová) is a surname of Czech and Slovak language origin. It is related to the Polish surname Sikora. All are derived from a Slavic word for birds of the Paridae (tit) family which was used as a nickname for a small, agile person.^[1]

Notable people with the surname include:

• Adéla Sýkorová (born 1987), Czech sport shooter.
• Fiete Sykora (born 1982), German footballer.
• Ján Sýkora (born 1990), Slovak ice hockey player.
• Jan Sýkora (born 1993), Czech footballer.
• Jana Sýkorová (born 1973), Czech opera singer.
• Ken Sykora (1923–2006), British jazz guitarist.
• Marie Sýkorová (1952–2018), Czech field hockey player.
• Michal Sýkora (born 1973), Czech ice hockey player.
• Peter Sykora (born 1946), German footballer.
• Petr Sýkora (born 1976), Czech ice hockey player.
• Petr Sýkora (born 1978), Czech ice hockey player.
• Stacy Sykora (born 1977), American volleyball player.
• Thomas Sykora (born 1968), Austrian alpine skier.
• Tibor Sýkora (born 1938), Czech slalom canoeist.
• Tom Sykora (born 1946), American politician.
• Travis Sykora (born 2004), American baseball player.
• Zdeněk Sýkora (1920–2011), Czech artist.

See also

• All pages with titles containing Sykora
• Sikorski (disambiguation)