The Noga surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,727 people carried this name — #16,601 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 169,500 people counted. That is up 2% from 1,701 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Noga surname
From Polish Noga, from noga.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Noga» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Poland’s population register
6,745 people named Noga have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 7,417 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 96 people named Noga.
24 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 20 people named Noga live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Noga in American newspapers,
1893–1930.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 18,306 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Noga,
with a public archive behind them.
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Filip Noga 1867–1917 · politician -
Filip Noga 1867–1917 · politician
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Ludvík Noga 1884–1974
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Viktor Noga 1894–1943
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Józef Noga 1914–2008
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Frieda Noga 1920–2014 · homemaker
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Noga.
- Nocera 1,645 · U.S. census
- Nochez 245 · U.S. census
- Nock 2,191 · U.S. census
- Noe 11,182 · U.S. census
- Noel 31,768 · U.S. census
- Noell 1,862 · U.S. census
- Nogueira 1,957 · U.S. census
- Noguera 2,237 · U.S. census
- Nogues 252 · U.S. census
- Noguez 863 · U.S. census
- Nohe 218 · U.S. census
- Noirot 180 · U.S. census
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