About Viola
The surname Viola is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "viola," which means "violet" in Italian. It is a topographic or ornamental surname given to someone who lived near or had an association with violets. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a gentle or delicate nature, as violets are often associated with these qualities.
The surname Viola is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Viola 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 Viola is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Viola in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Viola using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.