Noak

Noak Meaning & Origin

About Noak
The surname Noak is of German origin and is derived from the given name Noah, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Noach" meaning "rest" or "comfort." The surname Noak is therefore believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Noah. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found primarily among individuals of German or Jewish descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Noak: 225
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,541
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Ranking information for the surname Noak is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NK
🔊 Soundex
N020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW1 K
🌐 IPA
/noak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Noak in Braille

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

The name Noak in braille

How to sign the name Noak using Sign Language

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

The name Noak in sign language

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