Recla

Recla Meaning & Origin

About Recla
The surname Recla is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "reclamare," meaning "to reclaim" or "to call back." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was called back or reclaimed, possibly referring to a person who returned to their homeland or was brought back from a distant place. The surname Recla may also have originated as a metonymic occupational name for someone involved in reclaiming land or property.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Recla: 302
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Recla 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
RKL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 K L AH0
🌐 IPA
/recla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Recla in Braille

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

The name Recla in braille

How to sign the name Recla using Sign Language

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

The name Recla in sign language

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