About Szala
The surname Szala is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "szala," which means "shawl" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been an occupational surname for someone who made or sold shawls. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who frequently wore or used shawls. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, physical characteristics, or personal attributes, and Szala is likely to have a similar origin.
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The surname Szala is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Szala based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Szala in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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