Czech surnames
Machala: what the name means
Machala: from a first name beginning Ma-, such as Matěj or Martin.
In January 2017, 3,010 people in Czechia were named Machala or Machalová (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Uherský Brod258
- Around Vsetín206
- Around Brno143
- Around Uherské Hradiště133
- Around Zlín111
Areas are the Interior Ministry’s; numbers under 5 are not shown.
To find the family in the old parish books, you need the village they came from.
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Questions
What does the surname Machala mean?
Machala: from a first name beginning Ma-, such as Matěj or Martin.
How many people are called Machala in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 3,010 people in Czechia were named Machala or Machalová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Machala most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Uherský Brod (258), Vsetín (206), Brno (143).