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)