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    The surname Nolette

    A French surname, carried by 762 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ˈnoʊlɛt/ 2 syllables Soundex N430

    Nolette: #30,600 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Nolette #30,600, 762 people Nolette: #30,600 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Nolette #30,600, 762 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Nolette is more common than 81.1% of them.

    Origin

    French origin

    Further anglicization of Nolet based on its usual English pronunciation, from French Nolet, an apheretic form of personal names like Renolet, diminutive form of Renaud.

    One of 791 French surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 762 people named Nolette in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 405,178 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 686.

    #30,600
    rank among US surnames
    762
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +11.1%
    change since 2000 (was #31,817)

    Who is named Nolette

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

    80% of people named Nolette identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Black (not Hispanic) and 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 80%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 13%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.6%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Variant spellings

    • Nollette

    Surnames that sound like Nolette

    Nolette has the Soundex code N430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N430.

    Other French surnames

    All 791 French surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Nolette come from?
    Further anglicization of Nolet based on its usual English pronunciation, from French Nolet, an apheretic form of personal names like Renolet, diminutive form of Renaud.
    How common is the surname Nolette?
    762 people in the United States had the surname Nolette in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 405,178 Americans. It ranked 30,600th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Nolette?
    In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Nolette identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Black (not Hispanic).
    How do you pronounce Nolette?
    Nolette is /ˈnoʊlɛt/, 2 syllables.
    Is the surname Nolette getting more or less common?
    More common. 686 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 762 in 2010, up 11%.
    What are other spellings of Nolette?
    Nollette.
    Is Nolette also a first name?
    Yes. Nolette is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.