About Nokes
The surname Nokes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Nicholas," which itself comes from the Greek name "Nikolaos," meaning "victory of the people." The surname Nokes is therefore a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Nicholas." Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Nokes, Noakes, and Nokeson.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nokes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Nokes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nokes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.