Noonkester

Noonkester Meaning & Origin

About Noonkester
The surname Noonkester is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the Dutch words "noen" meaning "afternoon" and "koster" meaning "sexton" or "churchwarden." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Noonkester can be interpreted as "afternoon sexton" or "churchwarden in the afternoon." It likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who held the role of a sexton or churchwarden during the afternoon hours in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Noonkester: 392
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,851
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Noonkester 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
NNKSTR
🔊 Soundex
N05202306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N UW1 NG K AH0 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/noonkester*/
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('NNKSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Noonkester in Braille

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

The name Noonkester in braille

How to sign the name Noonkester using Sign Language

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

The name Noonkester in sign language

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