Noil

Noil Meaning & Origin

About Noil
The surname Noil is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "noil" which means "wool." It is believed to have been a occupational surname given to someone involved in the wool trade, such as a wool merchant or a wool worker. The name may also have been used to describe someone who lived near a place associated with wool production. Overall, the surname Noil is associated with the wool industry in France.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Noil: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NL
🔊 Soundex
N040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OY1 L
🌐 IPA
/noil*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Noil in Braille

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

The name Noil in braille

How to sign the name Noil using Sign Language

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

The name Noil in sign language

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