Nobes

Nobes Meaning & Origin

About Nobes
The surname Nobes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Noble," which was used to describe someone of high social status or noble birth. The surname Nobes therefore signifies a descendant or relative of someone who was considered noble or of noble character. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally formed by adding the suffix "-s" to the given name Noble to indicate "son of Noble." Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Nobbs or Nobs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nobes: 130
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 130,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nobes 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 Nobes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NPS
🔊 Soundex
N0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW1 B IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/nobes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nobes in Braille

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

The name Nobes in braille

How to sign the name Nobes using Sign Language

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

The name Nobes in sign language

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