About Chmela
The surname Chmela is of Czech origin and is derived from the Czech word "chmel," meaning "hops." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals involved in the cultivation or trade of hops, which are used in the production of beer. The surname Chmela likely originated as a nickname or a descriptive name for someone who worked in a hop field or was associated with the hop industry.
The surname Chmela is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chmela 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 Chmela is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chmela in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chmela using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.