Noma

Noma Meaning & Origin

About Noma
The surname Noma is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the Japanese word "no" meaning "field" and "ma" meaning "truth" or "genuine." Therefore, Noma can be understood to mean "genuine field" or "true field." Another interpretation suggests that Noma is derived from the Japanese word "no" meaning "wild" and "ma" meaning "horse." In this case, Noma can be interpreted as "wild horse." The exact meaning of the surname may vary depending on the specific kanji characters used to write it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Noma: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NM
🗽 NYSIIS
NANA
🔊 Soundex
N050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/noma*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Noma in Braille

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

The name Noma in braille

How to sign the name Noma using Sign Language

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

The name Noma in sign language

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