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’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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