Nowels

Nowels Meaning & Origin

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.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nowels: 297
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NLS
πŸ”Š Soundex
N042
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AW1 AH0 L Z
🌐 IPA
/naΚŠΙ™lz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nowels in Braille

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

The name Nowels in braille

How to sign the name Nowels using Sign Language

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.

The name Nowels in sign language

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