Rolland

Rolland Meaning & Origin

About Rolland
The surname Rolland is of French origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name "Roland," which means "famous land" or "renowned in the land." It is a combination of the elements "hrod," meaning "renown," and "land," meaning "land" or "territory." The name Rolland was likely originally given to someone who was renowned or famous in their region or land. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rolland: 3,188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,103
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.08

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RLNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R04053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈrΙ‘lΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rolland in Braille

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

The name Rolland in braille

How to sign the name Rolland using Sign Language

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

The name Rolland in sign language

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