Tola is used as a family name or surname in Ethiopia. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Tola
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Ethiopia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Tola

How popular is Tola?

Tola is common in Ethiopia.

Tola is ranked 10184 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Tolas grew by 18.16239 per cent to 553 since 2000 and ranked 39717 after elevating 3746 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 53.16 57.26
Hispanic or Latino 31.28 32.05
Black 11.93 5.13
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
3.25 4.06
Tola is quite popular family name mostly used in Ethiopia while Albania is ahead in terms of density. Around 52712 people have been found who wears Tola as their family name. Tola is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
28,661 Serbia8
101,066 Zimbabwe5
3,259 Ivory Coast5
59,967 Moldova4
1,850 Papua New Guinea3
25,074 Greece3
10,686 Costa Rica3
20,837 Venezuela2
20,595 China2
5,318 Iraq2
34,681 Norway2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
6,353 Panama2
18,718 Thailand2
14,521 Portugal2
16,228 Bulgaria1
29,046 Japan1
174,544 Czech Republic1
13,606 Senegal1
613 Central African Republic1
1,819 Laos1
10,958 Bangladesh1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
91,024 Belgium1
49,101 Denmark1
3,350 Fiji1
38,830 Morocco1
66,560 Philippines1
49,529 Israel1
31,207 Ireland1
36,678 Singapore1
5,589 Sudan1
9,498 Iceland1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
18,969 Wales1
3,952 Yemen1
5,467 Haiti1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
6,967 Macedonia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
16,483 Chile45
51,763 Australia37
75,883 Canada37
109,969 Ukraine36
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
53,698 Belarus18
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,596 Colombia87
131,777 Russia81
11,009 Finland60
5,963 Latvia58
Countries with hundreds of Tola:
8,337 Turkey943
6,001 Pakistan880
2,014 Benin820
4,679 Peru570
48,016 United States558
8,579 Spain452
14,184 South Africa438
14,020 Argentina388
13,426 Kenya314
14,022 Mexico288
42,856 Brazil254
24,102 Poland239
45,235 France220
25,241 Tanzania158
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
31,938 England140
71,225 Germany134
Countries with thousands of Tola:
2,902 Nigeria8,559
546 Cambodia4,299
13,890 India3,267
4,743 Indonesia3,016
630 Bolivia2,725
4,449 Italy2,351
194 Albania2,010
1,686 Ecuador1,059
Countries with ten thousands of Tola:
649 Ethiopia17,857
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Angelo Tola worked as waiter and hailed from Italy. 12 years old embarked for New York from Havre on La Champagne and arrived on November 12, 1894.

Comments

K
Kristel Waldo
 Difficult, but not impossible, to see this surname in a form of the Corsican city name tolla, in the first sense of clod, or more precisely: low height in the case of Spanish origin, we could think of a form of the old Iberian tollo, tolla: height, eminence.

Tola Namesakes

  • Lee Toland Krieger, Film director
  • Adem Tolay, Actor
  • Antonis Tolakis, Film producer
  • Eddie Tolan, Olympic athlete
  • Brentwood S. Tolan, Architect
  • Brook Toland, Television actress
  • Caetano Tola Biasi, Musical Artist
  • Dalibor Tolaš, Opera Singer
  • Gregg Toland, Cinematographer
  • Eamonn Toland, Anne Lakey's husband

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