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skala Name Meaning and History

Czech (Skála), Slovak, Polish (Skala), and Jewish (from Poland): topographic name for someone who lived by a rock or crag, Czech skála, Polish skala. As a Jewish surname this is often ornamental.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of skala Families in the US in 1920
Number of skala families
 28-53
 10-27
 1-9
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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