Tola is a given name and surname. The given name is a variant of Toni. Notable people who use this name include the following:
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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
Mercedes González Tola (1860–1911), Ecuadorian poet and playwright
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
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.
Tola Martins, a character in the 2024 TV series Iwájú.



