Notgrass

Notgrass Meaning & Origin

About Notgrass
The surname Notgrass is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "notgras," meaning "need grass" or "grass for fodder." It is believed to have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or pasture used for grazing animals during times of scarcity or need. The name may have also been given to someone who owned or worked on such a meadow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Notgrass: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Notgrass 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
NTKRS
🔊 Soundex
N032602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA1 T R AH0 G AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/notgrass*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NTKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Notgrass in Braille

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

The name Notgrass in braille

How to sign the name Notgrass using Sign Language

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

The name Notgrass in sign language

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