Dufala

Dufala Meaning & Origin

About Dufala
The surname Dufala is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "dufati," meaning "to hope" or "to trust." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Dufal. The name likely originated as a nickname or a personal characteristic, referring to someone who was hopeful or optimistic. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dufala: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dufala 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
TFL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D01040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH0 F AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/dufala*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dufala in Braille

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

The name Dufala in braille

How to sign the name Dufala using Sign Language

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

The name Dufala in sign language

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