Sipala

Sipala Meaning & Origin

About Sipala
The surname Sipala is of Italian origin and is derived from the Sicilian word "sipali," meaning "sickle." It is a topographic or occupational surname, typically given to someone who lived or worked in an area where sickles were used for harvesting crops. The name Sipala may also have been a nickname for someone who had a sickle-like shape to their nose or a curved or crescent-shaped birthmark.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sipala: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY0 P AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/sipala*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sipala in Braille

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

The name Sipala in braille

How to sign the name Sipala using Sign Language

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

The name Sipala in sign language

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