How common is the surname Noll?

10,374 people in the United States had the surname Noll in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 29,761 Americans. It ranked 3,442nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Noll?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Noll identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Noll?

Chuck Noll, American football player and coach (1932-2014), followed by Walter Noll.

Where is the surname Noll most common?

Wikidata records people named Noll in the United States and Germany.

Is the surname Noll getting more or less common?

More common. 10,030 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,374 in 2010, up 3.4%.

Is Noll also a first name?

Yes. Noll 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.

The surname Noll

A surname, carried by 10,374 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex N400

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Noll is more common than 97.9% of them.

Origin

From Oliver, compare Neddie and Nellie, respectively from Edward and Eleanor.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 10,374 people named Noll in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 29,761 Americans. That is up 3.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 10,030.

#3,442

rank among US surnames

10,374

people in 2010

3.5

per 100,000 Americans

+3.4%

change since 2000 (was #3,274)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#3,433	Rand	10,397	29,696
#3,434	Anglin	10,396	29,698
#3,436	Severson	10,391	29,713
#3,437	Comstock	10,390	29,716
#3,439	Hubert	10,380	29,744
#3,440	Grantham	10,379	29,747
#3,441	Fugate	10,375	29,759

Who is named Noll

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

95% of people named Noll identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.0%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Nolls

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Chuck Noll
American football player and coach (1932-2014)
Walter Noll
American mathematician (1925–2017)
Mark Noll
American historian (born 1946)

Notable Nolls come mostly from the United States (2) and Germany (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Noll

Noll has the Soundex code N400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N400.

Questions

Where does the surname Noll come from?: From Oliver, compare Neddie and Nellie, respectively from Edward and Eleanor.
How common is the surname Noll?: 10,374 people in the United States had the surname Noll in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 29,761 Americans. It ranked 3,442nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Noll?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Noll identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Noll?: Chuck Noll, American football player and coach (1932-2014), followed by Walter Noll.
Where is the surname Noll most common?: Wikidata records people named Noll in the United States and Germany.
Is the surname Noll getting more or less common?: More common. 10,030 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,374 in 2010, up 3.4%.
Is Noll also a first name?: Yes. Noll 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.