Spinola
Spinola Meaning & Origin
About Spinola
The surname Spinola is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "spina," meaning "thorn." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a thorny bush or had a thorny personality. The Spinola surname is primarily found in Italy and is associated with noble families who played significant roles in the history of Genoa and the Republic of Genoa.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Spinola is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Spinola: 646
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 34916
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.22
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Spinola 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 Spinola is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Spinola in Braille
Here's how to represent Spinola in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Spinola using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Spinola using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
