Hrabal

Hrabal Meaning & Origin

About Hrabal
The surname Hrabal is of Czech origin and is derived from the Czech word "hrabat," meaning "to dig" or "to excavate." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a digger or excavator. The name Hrabal is relatively common in the Czech Republic and is associated with individuals who have a history of manual labor or excavation work.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hrabal: 244
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H60104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH R AA1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/hrabal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H614

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hrabal in Braille

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

The name Hrabal in braille

How to sign the name Hrabal using Sign Language

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

The name Hrabal in sign language

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