Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage Italian, English, French Pronounced Pron. ṘOIN-dehl-lee(Italian) ROIN-dehl-lee(English) RHOIN-DEHL-LEE(French) [key] Meaning & History From the medieval name "Rondello" derived from French "rondel" meaning "go around, round" or "rondel", a French old nickname for a round, plump man.