The surname Noffsinger
A German surname, carried by 1,847 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex N125
Origin
German origin
Americanized spelling of German Nafziger.
One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,847 people named Noffsinger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 167,161 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,814.
Who is named Noffsinger
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
95% of people named Noffsinger identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 95%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
- Two or more races 1.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Variant spellings
- Nofsinger
- Novinger
Noffsinger has the Soundex code N125, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N125.
Other German surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Noffsinger come from?
- Americanized spelling of German Nafziger.
- How common is the surname Noffsinger?
- 1,847 people in the United States had the surname Noffsinger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 167,161 Americans. It ranked 15,777th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Noffsinger?
- In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Noffsinger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Noffsinger getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,814 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,847 in 2010, up 1.8%.
- What are other spellings of Noffsinger?
- Nofsinger and Novinger.