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Solà Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Some records give Soler; others give Solà. Both point to the same Spanish family name. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “House site, sunny ground”.

Solà and Soler

Before spelling was fixed, Soler was also written Solà. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists. The same family of names includes Solé and Solar.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Soler and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Want more than a summary? See the Solà family name pack.