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, Madagascar, United States, France, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Rolan | Indonesia, Philippines, United States, Canada, France |
| Rolin | Indonesia, Philippines, United States, France, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| رولان | Saudi Arabia, Syria, Palestinian Territory, Egypt, Iraq |