Noa

See also: noa and noa-

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Noa, a surname mostly found in Cuba. The surname could also derive from German Noä.

Proper noun

Noa (plural Noas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Noa is the 21413^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1221 individuals. Noa is most common among Hispanic/Latino (54.79%), Asian/Pacific Islander (19.9%) and White (17.2%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Noa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 673.

Anagrams

• AON, NAO, Nao, OAN, ONA, Ona, ano-, nao

Esperanto

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Biblical Hebrew נֹחַ (nóakh, nṓaḥ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnoa]
• Rhymes: -oa
• Hyphenation: No‧a

Proper noun

Noa

1. Noah (biblical character)

Ewe

Proper noun

Noa

1. Noah (biblical character)

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈno.a/, [ˈno.wə]

Proper noun

Noa

1. Noah (biblical character)
2. a male given name originating from the Bible or from noa (“commoner, free man”)

See also

• Kanoa

References

• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Noa occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 woman and 9 men.
• Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names by State: included in the top hundred first names for boys born in the State of Hawaii in 2001.

Norwegian

Proper noun

Noa

1. Noah (biblical character)

Plautdietsch

Noun

Noa m (plural Noaren)

1. fool, buffoon

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Noa c (genitive Noas)

1. Noah (biblical character)

Anagrams

• ona