Nogues

Nogues Meaning & Origin

About Nogues
The surname Nogues is of Catalan origin and is derived from the word "noguera," meaning "walnut tree" in Catalan. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who lived near or owned a walnut tree. The name Nogues is relatively common in Catalonia and other Catalan-speaking regions, and it has spread to other parts of the world through migration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nogues: 252
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKS
🔊 Soundex
N0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW1 G AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/nogues*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nogues in Braille

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

The name Nogues in braille

How to sign the name Nogues using Sign Language

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

The name Nogues in sign language

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