Sagala

Sagala Meaning & Origin

About Sagala
The surname Sagala is of Indonesian origin and is derived from the Sundanese language. It is a toponymic surname, meaning it is derived from a place name. Sagala is believed to be derived from the Sundanese word "sagara," which means "ocean" or "sea." Therefore, the surname Sagala likely originated as a name given to someone who lived near or had some association with the sea or ocean.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sagala: 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 Sagala 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 Sagala is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 G AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/sagala*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sagala in Braille

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

The name Sagala in braille

How to sign the name Sagala using Sign Language

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

The name Sagala in sign language

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