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    The surname Noe

    A surname, carried by 11,182 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex N000

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Noe is more common than 98% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 11,182 people named Noe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 27,611 Americans. That is up 3.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 10,789.

    #3,229
    rank among US surnames
    11,182
    people in 2010
    3.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.6%
    change since 2000 (was #3,080)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #3,220Dao11,21127,540
    #3,222Sage11,20727,549
    #3,223Brockman11,20427,557
    #3,224Nino11,20227,562
    #3,225Parent11,19327,584
    #3,226Lenz11,19127,589
    #3,227Keck11,18627,601

    Who is named Noe

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    91% of people named Noe identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.8%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Noes

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Gaspar Noé
      Argentine director, screenwriter, cinematographer and film producer (born 1963)
    • James A. Noe
      American politician (1890-1976)

    Notable Noes come mostly from France (1) and the United States (1).

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Noe

    Noe has the Soundex code N000, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N000.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Noe?
    11,182 people in the United States had the surname Noe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 27,611 Americans. It ranked 3,229th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Noe?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Noe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Noe?
    Gaspar Noé, Argentine director, screenwriter, cinematographer and film producer (born 1963), followed by James A. Noe.
    Where is the surname Noe most common?
    Wikidata records people named Noe in France and the United States.
    Is the surname Noe getting more or less common?
    More common. 10,789 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 11,182 in 2010, up 3.6%.