Medalla

Medalla Meaning & Origin

About Medalla
The surname Medalla is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "medalla," meaning "medal" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had won a medal or had a notable achievement. The surname Medalla is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Philippines and Spain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Medalla: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 D AE1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/medalla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Medalla in Braille

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

The name Medalla in braille

How to sign the name Medalla using Sign Language

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

The name Medalla in sign language

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