About Nowels
The surname Nowels is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "nowel," meaning "new." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered new or fresh, or possibly as a name given to a child born on or around Christmas, which was also known as "Nowel" in medieval times. The surname Nowels is relatively rare and is found mainly in the United States.
The surname Nowels is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nowels 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 Nowels is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Nowels in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nowels using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.