Sekela

Sekela Meaning & Origin

About Sekela
The surname Sekela is of Slovak origin and is derived from the personal name "Sekel," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Jakub" (Jacob). It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sekel. The name Sekela is relatively rare and is primarily found among Slovak communities.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sekela: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY0 K EY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/sekela*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sekela in Braille

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

The name Sekela in braille

How to sign the name Sekela using Sign Language

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

The name Sekela in sign language

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