Merolla

Merolla Meaning & Origin

About Merolla
The surname Merolla is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "merlo," meaning "blackbird" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. The surname Merolla is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy, particularly in Campania and Calabria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Merolla: 424
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,546
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Merolla 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 Merolla 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 Merolla in Braille

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

The name Merolla in braille

How to sign the name Merolla using Sign Language

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

The name Merolla in sign language

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