Rolando is used as a family name or surname in Mexico. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rolando
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Mexico
Meaning: Variant of Roland (qv) carried in Spain, where we also find the form Roldan (Roldan), and Italy, which also meets the Orlando variant.

How popular is Rolando?

Rolando is common in Mexico.

Rolando is ranked 24722 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Rolando bearers increased by 3.75 per cent in 2010 US census to 913 since 2000, the surname slipped by 524 spots and ranked at 26671. 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 71.74 71.93
Hispanic or Latino 23.11 23.52
Others 1.75 2.39
Black 1.64 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.2 1.14
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.55 0
Rolando is quite popular family name mostly used in Argentina while Uruguay is ahead in terms of density. Around 20727 people have been found who wears Rolando as their family name. Rolando is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,049 Costa Rica10
846 Cuba5
6,779 Nicaragua3
4,333 Puerto Rico3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
35,184 Poland3
4,915 Panama3
2,915 Paraguay3
14,054 China3
90,215 Germany3
40,064 Nigeria2
19,046 Ireland2
459 Cape Verde2
28,232 Morocco2
3,670 Mozambique2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
13,552 Qatar2
21,529 Singapore2
1,542 Andorra1
30,360 Thailand1
1,704,541 India1
2,190 Barbados1
6,033 Benin1
37,493 Austria1
62,864 New Zealand1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
7,895 South Korea1
29,046 Japan1
12,745 Luxembourg1
47,891 Norway1
235 São Tomé and Príncipe1
14,644 Tunisia1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
24,460 Armenia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
82,145 Canada34
282,307 Russia27
52,530 Belgium22
42,407 Sweden22
62,494 Netherlands22
202,099 Ukraine14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
50,317 England75
3,598 Mauritius73
15,572 Switzerland72
6,628 Portugal65
39,090 Australia54
Countries with hundreds of Rolando:
16,159 Philippines902
2,138 Ecuador714
14,257 France661
3,241 Venezuela602
1,108 Honduras518
817 Uruguay513
24,415 Brazil509
2,097 Bolivia438
3,207 Chile333
19,321 South Africa310
1,386 El Salvador301
12,011 Spain296
34,637 Indonesia292
6,753 Colombia192
Countries with thousands of Rolando:
1,019 Argentina4,405
2,670 Italy3,650
2,182 Peru1,724
1,225 Guatemala1,353
25,005 United States1,231
5,024 Mexico1,230
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

A. Rolando worked as farmer and hailed from Italy. 25 years old embarked for New York from Havre on La Bretagne and arrived on April 22, 1889. Agostina Rolando, aged 25, Andrea Rolando (24) Miner, Andrea Rolando (28) Painter, Andrea Rolando, aged 29, Andrea Rolando (44) Miner, Antonio Rolando, aged 1, Antonio Rolando, Laborer Antonio Rolando, and 129 other Rolando around 35.9% of whom were farmer while others worked as miner and laborer, blacksmith, joiner, weaver, dressmaker, housewife, journeyman, merchant, cultivator, housekeeper migrated to US.

Comments

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Robin Yoakum
Rolando is an Italian form of roland, personal name of Germanic origin hrodland, consists of hrod = glory and land means land that name was popularized by the famous epic Song of Roland, composed at the end of the XIth century which was a little-known historical figure, a legendary hero of the middle Ages.

Rolando Namesakes

  • Antonio Rolando, Actor
  • Bianka Rolando, Author
  • DJ Rolando, Record Producer
  • Edson Rolando Silva Sousa, Soccer player
  • DJ Rolando, Record Producer
  • Antonio Rolando, Actor
  • DJ Rolando, Record Producer
  • DJ Rolando, Record Producer
  • Cristian Rolando Ledesma, Soccer player
  • DJ Rolando, Record Producer

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