Bukala

Bukala Meaning & Origin

About Bukala
The surname Bukala is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "buk," meaning "beech tree" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near a beech tree or in a place named after it. Surnames like Bukala often originated from the physical features of the land or the occupation of the individual, and they were used to distinguish one family from another.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bukala is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bukala: 184
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bukala based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UW0 K AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/bukala*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bukala in Braille

Here's how to represent Bukala in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bukala in braille

How to sign the name Bukala using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bukala using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bukala in sign language

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