Merola

Merola Meaning & Origin

About Merola
The surname Merola is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Merlo, meaning "blackbird" in Italian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Merlo. The name Merola is relatively common in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Campania and Calabria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Merola: 1,793
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.61

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Merola 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 Merola is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 OW1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/mərˈoʊlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merola in Braille

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

The name Merola in braille

How to sign the name Merola using Sign Language

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

The name Merola in sign language

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