Type Surname (from location)
Usage Italian
Meaning & History
Italian: habitational name from any of various minor places named with Zol(l)a, from a dialect term for a mound or bank of earth, as for example Zola Predosa (Bologna) or Zolla in Monrupino (Trieste). Italian: from a reduced form of the personal name Anzola. Italian: from the old Venetian dialect word zola ‘female kid’.