Schalla

Schalla Meaning & Origin

About Schalla
The surname Schalla is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schal," meaning "loud" or "noisy." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a town crier or a person with a loud voice. Over time, the surname Schalla may have also been used to describe someone who was talkative or boisterous.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schalla: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/schalla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schalla in Braille

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

The name Schalla in braille

How to sign the name Schalla using Sign Language

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

The name Schalla in sign language

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