Nobile

Nobile Meaning & Origin

About Nobile
The surname Nobile is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "nobilis," meaning "noble" or "distinguished." It was originally a nickname given to individuals of noble or high social status, indicating their elevated rank or lineage. The surname Nobile signifies a family's noble heritage and is often associated with individuals who held positions of power, wealth, or influence in society.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nobile: 1,370
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NPL
🔊 Soundex
N01040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈnɑbəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nobile in Braille

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

The name Nobile in braille

How to sign the name Nobile using Sign Language

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

The name Nobile in sign language

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