Mola

Mola Meaning & Origin

About Mola
The surname Mola is of Italian origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Italian word "mola," meaning "millstone," and may have been a surname given to someone who worked with or lived near a millstone. Alternatively, it could be a variant of the surname Mollo, which is derived from the Latin word "mollis," meaning "soft" or "gentle." In this case, it may have been a nickname given to someone with a gentle or mild personality. The exact meaning of the surname Mola can vary depending on its specific origin and context.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mola: 722
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,960
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ML
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmoʊlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mola in Braille

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

The name Mola in braille

How to sign the name Mola using Sign Language

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

The name Mola in sign language

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