Opela

Opela Meaning & Origin

About Opela
The surname Opela is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "opalać," meaning "to tan" or "to sunbathe." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a sun-kissed or tanned complexion. Over time, the name Opela became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Opela: 207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
APL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OA
πŸ”Š Soundex
O1040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 P AH0 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/opela*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('APL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Opela in Braille

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

The name Opela in braille

How to sign the name Opela using Sign Language

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

The name Opela in sign language

Numerology