Nopper

Nopper Meaning & Origin

About Nopper
The surname Nopper is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nopper," meaning "to cut off" or "to chop." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for a woodcutter or a person who worked with wood, specifically someone who cut off or chopped wood. Over time, the surname Nopper may have been adopted by individuals who were not directly involved in the occupation but were associated with the woodcutting industry in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nopper: 240
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,338
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NPR
🔊 Soundex
N0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/nopper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nopper in Braille

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

The name Nopper in braille

How to sign the name Nopper using Sign Language

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

The name Nopper in sign language

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