Salla

Salla Meaning & Origin

About Salla
The surname Salla is of Finnish origin and is derived from the Finnish word "sali," meaning "hall" or "large room." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked in a large hall or gathering place. The name Salla is relatively common in Finland and is often found among individuals with Finnish ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Salla: 298
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/salla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Salla in Braille

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

The name Salla in braille

How to sign the name Salla using Sign Language

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

The name Salla in sign language

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