Tepale

Tepale Meaning & Origin

About Tepale
The surname Tepale is of Mexican origin and is derived from the Nahuatl word "tepalli," meaning "hot stone" or "burning stone." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to describe someone who lived near or worked with hot stones, such as in a volcanic area or a place with hot springs. The surname Tepale is relatively rare and is primarily found in Mexico.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tepale: 348
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,337
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T01040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH0 P AA1 L
🌐 IPA
/tepale*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tepale in Braille

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

The name Tepale in braille

How to sign the name Tepale using Sign Language

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

The name Tepale in sign language

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