About Bacal
The surname Bacal is of Sephardic Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "bakal," meaning "grocer" or "shopkeeper." It is a occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who were involved in the trade of selling groceries or other goods. The name Bacal is commonly found among Sephardic Jewish communities, particularly those of Spanish and Portuguese descent.
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The surname Bacal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bacal based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Bacal is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bacal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bacal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.