Nukala

Nukala Meaning & Origin

About Nukala
The surname Nukala is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among the Telugu-speaking people of the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The name is derived from the Telugu word "nuka," which means "navel" or "middle." It is believed that the surname Nukala was originally used to denote a person who lived in the central or middle part of a village or town. Over time, it has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nukala: 284
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,170
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nukala 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
NKL
🔊 Soundex
N02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N UW0 K AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/nukala*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nukala in Braille

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

The name Nukala in braille

How to sign the name Nukala using Sign Language

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

The name Nukala in sign language

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