Zola is used as a family name or surname in Democratic Republic of The Congo. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Zola
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Democratic Republic of The Congo
Meaning: Worn in Lombardy and Piedmont, the Italian name is sometimes also found in Sardinia. Although the report with the word "zolla" (= clod) is not certain, it can be a place name: a common Emilia Romagna is called Zola Predosa (Bologna province) also think of an apheresis Anzola (Anzola d'Ossola, Piedmont town). Always with apheresis, we think of the name Anzola, Venetian form of Angiola (equivalent Angèle French).

How popular is Zola?

Zola is common in Democratic Republic of The Congo.

Zola is ranked 9157 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Zolas grew by 7.62431 per cent to 974 since 2000 and ranked 25403 after elevating 207 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.66 94.36
Hispanic or Latino 4.52 3.76
Black 3.49 0.77
Others 0.92 0
Zola is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Democratic Republic of The Congo which signifies that it is originated from Democratic Republic of The Congo. Around 58942 people have been found who wears Zola as their family name. Zola is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
98,953 Belarus7
10,542 China4
593 Congo4
11,802 Egypt4
4,899 Ivory Coast3
23,165 Romania3
35,184 Poland3
40,064 Nigeria2
15,591 Burkina Faso2
12,172 Ghana2
23,858 Iran2
3,670 Mozambique2
3,940 Ethiopia2
34,572 Israel2
7,198 Maldives1
25,746 Finland1
2,715 Gabon1
62,864 New Zealand1
12,741 Ecuador1
510 East Timor1
10,683 Cyprus1
37,779 Serbia1
19,810 Croatia1
7,110 Bosnia1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
7,191 Afghanistan1
30,360 Thailand1
11,510 Oman1
18,969 Wales1
17,768 Pakistan1
66,560 Philippines1
47,891 Norway1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
24,176 Qatar1
4,942 Libya1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
11,831 Tajikistan1
14,644 Tunisia1
13,447 Uganda1
31,207 Ireland1
9,498 Iceland1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
16,640 Hong Kong1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,023 Tanzania49
61,670 Canada48
45,070 Australia45
16,483 Chile45
49,393 Netherlands35
15,412 Denmark34
56,148 Spain32
332,057 India30
32,811 Sweden29
11,444 Portugal28
15,050 Singapore18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,010 Venezuela100
13,957 Switzerland81
134,428 Russia79
Countries with hundreds of Zola:
10,662 France857
16,559 Brazil795
9,471 South Africa676
8,635 Mexico576
31,513 Indonesia328
13,426 Kenya314
2,659 Bolivia292
17,962 Morocco268
26,272 Ukraine209
25,062 Argentina209
12,260 Belgium148
31,049 England145
8,098 Colombia140
31,070 Turkey140
71,225 Germany134
11,811 Peru128
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Zola:
325 Angola7,403
2,893 Algeria2,321
897 Benin2,109
8,412 Italy1,288
25,182 United States1,221
Countries with ten thousands of Zola:
166 Democratic Republic of The Congo38,415
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

34 years old opera manager Zola who was residing in Italy migrated to New York on November 11, 1895 by New York put out from Southampton. Alessandro Zola (32) Farmer, Gardener Andre Zola, Farmer Andrea Zola, Andrea Zola (27) Farmer, Andrea Zola, aged 32, Hair dresser Antonia Zola, Antonietta Zola, aged 29, 37 years old Antonio Zola, and 12 other Zola around 50% of whom were farmer while others worked as artist migrated to US from Havre, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles & Naples.

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Teresa Genao
Zola is a surname of Italian origin, resulting from zolla meaning clod, rural nickname the father of the novelist was an Italian immigrated.

Zola Namesakes

  • Ahan Zolanbiek, Actor
  • Alexandrine Zola, Émile Zola's wife
  • Émile Zola, Novelist
  • Arlette Zola, Singer
  • Gianfranco Zola, Soccer player
  • Émile Zola, Novelist
  • Bijoux Zola, Musical artist
  • Irving Zola, Writer
  • Calvin Zola, Soccer player
  • Émile Zola, Novelist

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