Failla

Failla Meaning & Origin

About Failla
The surname Failla is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "faglia," meaning "fault" or "crack." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a geological fault or crack in the earth. The surname Failla is relatively common in Sicily and is also found in other regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Failla: 1,780
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16219
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.6

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfeɪlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FL', 'F')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Failla in Braille

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

The name Failla in braille

How to sign the name Failla using Sign Language

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

The name Failla in sign language

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