Around the globe, رولان (Rolland 
, Rolan 
, Rolin ) is a common principally masculine, but very seldom feminine first name. The first name رولان is characteristic of Madagascar, where it is quite a common boy's name, Philippines, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Likewise, رولان is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Rolland | Philippines, France, Madagascar, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Rolan | Philippines, France, Canada, United States, Indonesia |
| Rolin | Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, France, United States, Indonesia |
| رولان | Palestinian Territory, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Syria, Egypt |