Skok


Skok is a Slovenian, Croatian, Belarusian, Ukrainian and Russian surname derived from the Slavic word for "leap, jump" or more precisely the Slovene word for "to jump, to leap" that has its highest density in Slovenia, where it was used in the 15th and 16th century as a nickname for a Christian refugee from the Turks who had fled the territories conquered by the Ottoman Empire to the southeast.

Notable people with the name Skok include: