Forename Molla

Worldwide, Molla (Mola , Molla , مولا ) is a widespread principally male, but very infrequently feminine first name. The first name Molla is characteristic of Ethiopia, where it is a common masculine name, Pakistan, where it is quite a common male name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare largely male, but uncommonly girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Ethiopia, Pakistan, and India. More prevalently, Molla is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Molla

name Medulla, name מוללא, name مولا, name מולה, name Mula, name Беретта, name ملا, name Mollá, name 몰라, name Mollare, name Mollà, name Mullah, name মোল্লা, name মোললা, name Môlla, name Mola, name Молла, name Molla, name 莫拉, name Mulla

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Mola, Molla	Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia
مولا	Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Afghanistan
Молла	Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine

First names said to be same

Medulla, Mollare, Mollà, Mollá, Mula, Mulla, Mullah, Môlla, Беретта, מולה, מוללא, ملا, মোললা, মোল্লা, 莫拉, and 몰라

First name Molla in the context

Molla is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Mola Ram , the fictional character in the Indiana Jones franchise, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.

Notable namesakes

	keçecizade i̇zzet molla TR (b. 1786)
	belete molla politician in Ethiopia
	zaman molla Iranian table tennis player, IR (b. 1979)
	rumana molla American-born Belgian actress, BE
	alemayehu molla researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-5368-6665)
	eshetu molla researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-8262-0622)
	gebeyaw molla researcher
	tebeje molla researcher
	alemayehu molla researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-9320-7294
	abebaw molla researcher
	shimeles molla Ethiopian long-distance runner, ET (b. 1982)

Characteristic surnames

Ma, Mag, Mah, Mai, May, We, Nu, Ja, Go, Du, Rj, Ra, Ka, Aj, Mak, Aa, Au, Ak, As, Ad, Ab, Ar, Al, Sk, Si, Sa, Ms, Mr, Mo, Ah, and Mam