Tauala

Tauala Meaning & Origin

About Tauala
The surname Tauala is of Samoan origin and is derived from the Samoan language. It is a combination of the words "ta'u" meaning "year" and "ala" meaning "path" or "way." Therefore, the surname Tauala can be interpreted to mean "the path of the year" or "the way of the year." It may symbolize a connection to the passage of time or the journey through life.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tauala: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tauala based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW0 W AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/tauala*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tauala in Braille

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

The name Tauala in braille

How to sign the name Tauala using Sign Language

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

The name Tauala in sign language

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