Hakala

== Finnish == === Etymology === From haka (“corral, paddock, pasture”) +‎ -la. The surname is transferred partly from names of farms, but also intentionally adopted during the Fennicization of surnames. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɑkɑlɑ/, [ˈhɑ̝kɑ̝lɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑkɑlɑ Syllabification(key): Ha‧ka‧la Hyphenation(key): Ha‧ka‧la === Proper noun === Hakala a Finnish surname from landscape Any of a number of small places in Finland. ==== Declension ==== ==== Statistics ==== Hakala is the 42nd most common surname in Finland, belonging to 9,216 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References === === Anagrams === kahlaa