Nocek

Nocek Meaning & Origin

About Nocek
The surname Nocek is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "nocek," which means "bat" in Polish. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with bats, such as being active at night or having a nocturnal lifestyle. The surname Nocek is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Polish descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nocek: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NSK
🔊 Soundex
N0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW1 CH EH2 K
🌐 IPA
/nocek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nocek in Braille

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

The name Nocek in braille

How to sign the name Nocek using Sign Language

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

The name Nocek in sign language

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