Rolla

Rolla Meaning & Origin

About Rolla
The surname Rolla is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Rollo, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Roland. The name Roland comes from the Germanic elements "hrod," meaning "renown," and "land," meaning "land" or "territory." Therefore, the surname Rolla can be interpreted to mean "renowned land" or "famous territory."

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rolla: 579
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38265
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɑlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rolla in Braille

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

The name Rolla in braille

How to sign the name Rolla using Sign Language

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

The name Rolla in sign language

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