Ulvila

Ulvila Meaning & Origin

About Ulvila
The surname Ulvila is of Finnish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ulvo," meaning "to howl" or "to wail," and "la," a common suffix indicating a place. Therefore, the surname Ulvila can be interpreted as "the place of howling" or "the place of wailing." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer or their ancestors hailed from a place associated with these sounds, such as a village near a forest or a place known for its wildlife.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ulvila: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ulvila 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
ALFL
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U41040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH2 L V IH0 L AA1
🌐 IPA
/ulvila*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U414

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ulvila in Braille

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

The name Ulvila in braille

How to sign the name Ulvila using Sign Language

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

The name Ulvila in sign language

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