Parla

Parla Meaning & Origin

About Parla
The surname Parla is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "parlare," meaning "to speak" in Italian. As a surname, Parla likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being talkative or eloquent in speech. It may have also been given to someone who worked as a public speaker or had a profession related to communication.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Parla: 222
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,463
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 R L AH0
🌐 IPA
/parla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Parla in Braille

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

The name Parla in braille

How to sign the name Parla using Sign Language

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

The name Parla in sign language

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