Orrala

Orrala Meaning & Origin

About Orrala
The surname Orrala is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "orava," which means "squirrel" in Finnish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place associated with squirrels, such as a forest or a squirrel habitat. The name Orrala is relatively rare and is primarily found in Finland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Orrala: 210
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,336
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O6040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO0 R AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/orrala*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Orrala in Braille

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

The name Orrala in braille

How to sign the name Orrala using Sign Language

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

The name Orrala in sign language

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