The molla Surname
molla Name Meaning and History
- Muslim: status name for someone with a qualification in Islamic religious learning, from Persian mulla, a derivative of Arabic maula, maulwi ‘scholar’ (usually transcribed in English as mullah).
- Ethiopian: unexplained.
- Catalan: from a feminine form of Moll.
- Catalan (Mollà): variant spelling of the habitational name from any of the several places called Mollar in Catalonia and Valencia.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Manuel Molla of Valencia, Spain | Greg Johnson | 1 |
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