The hakala Surname
hakala Name Meaning and History
Finnish: topographic or ornamental name from haka ‘pasture’,
‘paddock’ + the local suffix -la. Haka is a common
element of Finnish place names. It was widely adopted as an ornamental
surname during the name conversion movement in the 19th and early 20th
centuries, especially in western Finland.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 22 - Messages: 40
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Death of Mr. Leonard E. Hakala in India |
 davwayell
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| Hakala - Sanni, brother Jaakko |
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| Matt Hakala death notice |
AliciaKMarshall
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| FinnFest 2007 | Sue (Hakala) Bernard | 0 |
| locating relatives of Kustaaa Gustafson Hakala |
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| Hakala, John & Sophia |
SueBernard70
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| John Hakala married Aino Suzanna Poltto, 1898 |
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| Viktor Hakala | Judi Lowrance | 2 |
| Edward Hakala |
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| Victor Hakala | Gail Smith | 0 |
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