Palla Family History
Palla Name Meaning
Italian: from palla ‘ball’, a metonymic occupational
name for a maker of cannon balls or a nickname for a player of ball
games or someone with a rotund figure.Catalan: habitational
name from any of several places of this name in Catalonia.Catalan and Galician: also probably a derivative of palla
‘straw’.Hungarian:
from the personal name Pál (see Pal).Indian
(Gujarat): Muslim name of unknown meaning.Indian (Panjab):
Sikh name, probably from Panjabi p?lla ‘edge of a
garment’, ‘support’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Palla Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Palla families
 6 - 9  3 - 5 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Palla Family Origin
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Palla Family Occupations
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