Wachala

Wachala Meaning & Origin

About Wachala
The surname Wachala is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wachal," which means "to sway" or "to waver." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was indecisive or unpredictable in their actions. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Wachala can be found primarily in Poland and among Polish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wachala: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA0 K AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/wachala*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKL', 'FKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wachala in Braille

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

The name Wachala in braille

How to sign the name Wachala using Sign Language

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

The name Wachala in sign language

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