Rolla

See also: rolla

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian Rolla.

Proper noun

Rolla (countable and uncountable, plural Rollas)

1. A surname from Italian.
2. A city in Morton County, Kansas, United States.
3. A city, the county seat of Phelps County, Missouri, United States.
4. A small city, the county seat of Rolette County, North Dakota, United States.
5. A community in British Columbia, Canada.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rolla is the 38265^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 579 individuals. Rolla is most common among White (81.52%) individuals.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Norwegian Rolla.

Proper noun

Rolla

1. An island in Troms, Norway.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rolla”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• A roll, A-roll, Allor, Lalor, Rallo, loral

Italian

Etymology

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Proper noun

Rolla m or f by sense

1. a surname