Nola

Nola Meaning & Origin

About Nola
The surname Nola is of Italian origin and is derived from the place name Nola, a town in the Campania region of southern Italy. The name Nola is believed to have originated from the Latin word "noula," meaning "new." As a surname, Nola likely denotes someone who either hailed from the town of Nola or had ancestral ties to the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nola: 654
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,574
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NL
🔊 Soundex
N040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈnoʊlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nola in Braille

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

The name Nola in braille

How to sign the name Nola using Sign Language

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

The name Nola in sign language

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