Nothnagel

Nothnagel Meaning & Origin

About Nothnagel
The surname Nothnagel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German term "nothnagel," meaning "emergency nail." It was a term used to describe a blacksmith or a person who was skilled in making nails quickly, especially during times of urgent need. The name may have originally been given to someone who worked as a blacksmith or had a similar occupation, emphasizing their ability to produce nails efficiently. Over time, the surname Nothnagel became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nothnagel: 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 Nothnagel 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
N0NJL
🗽 NYSIIS
NATA
🔊 Soundex
N03050204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA1 TH N AH0 G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈnɑθnəgəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('N0NJL', 'NTNKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nothnagel in Braille

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

The name Nothnagel in braille

How to sign the name Nothnagel using Sign Language

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

The name Nothnagel in sign language

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