Cacal

Cacal Meaning & Origin

About Cacal
The surname Cacal is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Visayan word "kakal," which means "to scrape" or "to scratch." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from an ancestor who had a profession or habit related to scraping or scratching. The name Cacal is relatively rare and is primarily found among Filipino families.

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📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cacal: 408
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cacal 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 Cacal is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/cacal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cacal in Braille

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

The name Cacal in braille

How to sign the name Cacal using Sign Language

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

The name Cacal in sign language

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