Nola families are Croats and they are mostly from Makarska area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Makarska area and in Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 110 people with faimily name Nola live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent. They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (55), Podgora in Makarska area (35), Korcula on the Island of Korcula (10), Makarska (<10), and in Dubrovnik (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1928 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.