Noa
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish Noa, a surname mostly found in Cuba. The surname could also derive from German Noä.
Proper noun edit
Noa (plural Noas)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Noa is the 21413th 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 edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Noa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 673.
Anagrams edit
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from Biblical Hebrew נֹחַ (nóakh, nṓaḥ).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Noa
- Noah (biblical character)
Ewe edit
Proper noun edit
Noa
- Noah (biblical character)
Hawaiian edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Noa
- Noah (biblical character)
- a male given name originating from the Bible; also from the Hawaiian word noa (“commoner, free man”)
See also edit
References edit
- 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 edit
Proper noun edit
Noa
- Noah (biblical character)
Plautdietsch edit
Noun edit
Noa m (plural Noaren)
Swedish edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Proper noun edit
Noa c (genitive Noas)
- Noah (biblical character)