Noddin

Noddin Meaning & Origin

About Noddin
The surname Noddin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "nodian," meaning "to nod." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a habit of nodding their head frequently or had a nodding gait. Over time, this nickname evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Noddin: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NTN
🔊 Soundex
N0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA1 D IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/noddin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Noddin in Braille

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

The name Noddin in braille

How to sign the name Noddin using Sign Language

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

The name Noddin in sign language

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