About Maskal
The surname Maskal is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Ge'ez word "maskal," meaning "cross." It is a significant name in Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, as "maskal" refers to the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, an important religious holiday in Ethiopia. The surname Maskal likely originated as a patronymic or a name given to individuals associated with the celebration of this feast or with religious significance.
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The surname Maskal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maskal 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 Maskal is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Maskal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Maskal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.