Nabors

Nabors Meaning & Origin

About Nabors
The surname Nabors is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "nab," meaning "point" or "nose." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a prominent or distinctive nose. Over time, the name evolved to Nabors and became a hereditary surname.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Nabors is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Nabors: 5,718
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,017
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.94

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nabors based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NPRS
πŸ”Š Soundex
N01062
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EY1 B ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈneΙͺbΙ™rz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NPRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nabors in Braille

Here's how to represent Nabors in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Nabors in braille

How to sign the name Nabors using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Nabors using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nabors in sign language

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