Zabala

Zabala Meaning & Origin

About Zabala
The surname Zabala is of Basque origin and is derived from the word "zabala," meaning "wide" or "broad" in the Basque language. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived in or near a place with this name. The name Zabala is relatively common in the Basque Country and can be found in various regions where the Basque language is spoken.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zabala: 4,348
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7637
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.47

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zabala 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
SPL
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z01040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AA0 B AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/zɑˈbɑlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zabala in Braille

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

The name Zabala in braille

How to sign the name Zabala using Sign Language

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

The name Zabala in sign language

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