Noska

See also: noska

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Noška, derivative of Nosek. Also from nôška, diminutive of noša (“backpack”) (compare nosiť (“to carry”)).

Proper noun

Noska (plural Noskas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Noska is the 41501^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 524 individuals. Noska is most common among White (95.61%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Noska”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 680.

Anagrams

• kōans, Kanos, Kason, koans, kanos, Sokna, kaons

Czech

Etymology

From nos (“nose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnoska]

Proper noun

Noska m anim (female equivalent Nosková)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Noska (masculine animate in -a)

	singular	plural
nominative	Noska	Noskové
genitive	Nosky	Nosků
dative	Noskovi	Noskům
accusative	Nosku	Nosky
vocative	Nosko	Noskové
locative	Noskovi	Noscích
instrumental	Noskou	Nosky

Further reading

• “Noska”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɔska]

Proper noun

Noska m pers (female equivalent Nosková)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Noska (pattern hrdina)

	singular	plural 1	plural 2
nominative	Noska	Noskovia	Noskovci
genitive	Nosku	Noskov	Noskovcov
dative	Noskovi	Noskom	Noskovcom
accusative	Nosku	Noskov	Noskovcov
locative	Noskovi	Noskoch	Noskovcoch
instrumental	Noskom	Noskami	Noskovcami

Further reading

• “Noska”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025