Tola (name)

Tola is a given name and surname. The given name is a variant of Toni. Notable people who use this name include the following:

Given name

• Tola (biblical figure), Biblical judge of Israel
• Tola, Biblical son of Issachar from the Old Testament
• Tola, co-founder with husband Orca of the Abbey at Abbotsbury, England in the 11th Century
• Tola of Clonard, a saint in the Irish tradition
• Tola Kasali (born 1950), Nigerian politician
• Tola Mankiewiczówna (1900 – 1985), Polish singer and actress
• Tola Szlagowska (born 1992), Polish singer
• Tola, stagename of Carlos Mario Gallego, Columbian journalist and cartoonist of Tola y Maruja

Surname

• Afrim Tola or Afrim Tole (born 1970), Albanian footballer
• Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola (1888 – 1952), Ecuadorian politician (former President)
• Efisio Tola (1803 – 1833), Italian patriot
• Erjon Tola (born 1986), Albanian alpine ski racer
• Fate Tola (born 1987), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Helen Bekele Tola (born 1994), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Heng Tola, Cambodian film director and producer
• Kejsi Tola (born 1992), Albanian singer and the winner of Albanian Idol 2007
• Kore Tola (born 1997), Ethiopian middle-distance runner
• Meseret Belete Tola (born 1999), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Meseret Defar Tola (born 1983), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Mirjam Tola (born 1972), Albanian operatic soprano
• Nub Tola (born 1995), Cambodian footballer
• Pamela Tola (1981), Finnish actress
• Pasquale Tola (1800–1874), Italian judge, politician and historian
• Roberto Tola (born 1966), Italian jazz guitarist and composer
• Shura Kitata Tola (born 1996), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Tamirat Tola (born 1991), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Tadese Tola (born 1987), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Tesfaye Tola (born 1974), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Virginia Tola (born 1976), Argentine operatic soprano
• Workenesh Tola (born 1980), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Wut Tola (born 2002), Cambodian footballer
• Zenebech Tola, birthname of Maryam Yusuf Jamal (born 1984), Ethiopian-born Bahraini middle-distance runner

Nickname

• Tola Vologe, nickname of Anatole Vologe (1909 – 1944), French field hockey player

Middle name

• Sandra Tola Casañas birthname of Sandra Tola Harvey whose stage name was Sandée (1962 – 2008), American vocalist
• José Tola Pasquel (1914 – 1999), Peruvian engineer

In fiction

• Tola, an oppressive chimpanzee and brother to the heroic Brynn, on the 2017 video game Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier.
• Tola, a female character in Bolek & Lolek.

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Tola
• All pages with titles containing Tola
• Girma Tolla (born 1975), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Tona (name)
• Tova
• Tala (name)
• Toda (surname)
• Tol (surname)
• Tolga (given name)
• Tolo (surname)
• Toma (name)
• Tora (given name)
• Tora (surname)