TheNameDBSorolla
OtherMeaning
A surname possibly derived from a place name or personal name in the Iberian Peninsula.
Etymology
The etymology is uncertain but may relate to Catalan or Spanish place names or personal names from medieval Iberia. The name appears to have roots in eastern Spain, particularly in regions with Catalan influence.
About the Sorolla Surname
A Spanish surname most famously associated with the Impressionist painter Joaquín Sorolla. The name has deep roots in Spanish cultural history, particularly in the eastern regions.
Distribution
Primarily found in Spain, particularly in Catalonia and Valencia regions.
Notable Bearers
Joaquín Sorolla (painter)