Nolte

Nolte Meaning & Origin

About Nolte
The surname Nolte is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Arnold, which means "eagle power" or "ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Arnold. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Nolte, which is a shortened form of Arnold. The surname Nolte is relatively common in Germany and is often associated with individuals who have a heritage rooted in Germanic cultures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nolte: 6,180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,624
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nolte based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NLT
🔊 Soundex
N0430
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW1 L T
🌐 IPA
/noʊlt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nolte in Braille

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

The name Nolte in braille

How to sign the name Nolte using Sign Language

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

The name Nolte in sign language

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