Desola

Desola Meaning & Origin

About Desola
The surname Desola is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "desolare," meaning "to devastate" or "to destroy." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered a troublemaker or someone who caused chaos or destruction. The surname Desola may also have been given to someone who lived in an area that had been devastated or destroyed, or it could have been a name given to someone who had a melancholic or desolate disposition.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Desola: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Desola based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Desola is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH0 S OW1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/desola*/
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('TSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Desola in Braille

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

The name Desola in braille

How to sign the name Desola using Sign Language

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

The name Desola in sign language

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