About Notch
The surname Notch is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "noche," meaning "notch" or "nick." It is believed to have been a descriptive surname given to someone who lived near a distinctive notch or nick in the landscape, such as a narrow pass or a gap in a hill. The name may have also been used to describe a person with a distinctive physical feature, such as a notch or nick in their appearance. Overall, the surname Notch likely originated as a descriptive name referring to a geographical or physical characteristic.
The surname Notch is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Notch 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 Notch is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Notch in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Notch using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.