Novara

Novara Meaning & Origin

About Novara
The surname Novara is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of a city in northern Italy called Novara. The name Novara is believed to have originated from the Latin word "novus" meaning "new" and "ara" meaning "altar." Therefore, the surname Novara likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a new altar or possibly as a locational name for someone who hailed from the city of Novara.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Novara: 334
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NFR
🔊 Soundex
N01060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW0 V AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/novara*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Novara in Braille

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

The name Novara in braille

How to sign the name Novara using Sign Language

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

The name Novara in sign language

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