# Noack

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**Noack** is a German surname of [Sorbian](/source/Sorbs) origin. It is a spelling variant of the surname [Noak](/source/Noak_(disambiguation)), which is itself a variant of [Nowak](/source/Nowak); *nowak* ("newcomer") was a nickname for a new citizen or for someone who has recently moved to a town or village. There are[when?] 8070 people surnamed Noack in Germany, mostly in the [Sorbian settlement area](/source/Sorbian_settlement_area). The surname is attested as early as 1648, with a mention of a Hans Noack in [Lübben](/source/L%C3%BCbben).[1][2]

Notable people with the surname include:

- [Angelika Noack](/source/Angelika_Noack) (born 1952), German rower
- [Astrid Noack](/source/Astrid_Noack) (1888–1954), Danish sculptor
- [Axel Noack](/source/Axel_Noack) (born 1961), German former racewalker
- [Barbara Noack](/source/Barbara_Noack) (1924–2022), German writer
- [Belinda Noack](/source/Belinda_Noack) (born 1977), Australian cricketer
- [Bernd Noack](/source/Bernd_Noack) (born 1966), German scientist
- [Claudia Noack](/source/Claudia_Noack) (born 1961), German rower
- [Eddie Noack](/source/Eddie_Noack) (1930–1978), American country-western singer
- [Errol Noack](/source/Errol_Noack) (1945–1966), Australian soldier killed in the Vietnam War
- [Erwin Noack](/source/Erwin_Noack) (1940–2006), German artist and musician
- [Friedrich Noack](/source/Friedrich_Noack) (1858–1930), German cultural historian and writer
- [Günther Noack](/source/G%C3%BCnther_Noack) (1912–1991), German figure skater
- [Harald Noack (born 1945)](/source/Harald_Noack_(born_1945)), German politician in Lower Saxony
- [Harald Noack (born 1949)](/source/Harald_Noack_(born_1949)), German politician in Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia
- [Ingrid Noack](/source/Ingrid_Noack) (born 1982), Australian cricketer
- [John Noack](/source/John_Noack) (born 1944), Australian rules footballer
- Karl Gustav Herbert Noack, the birth name of German composer [Jim Cowler](/source/Jim_Cowler) (1898–1964)
- [Kurt Noack](/source/Kurt_Noack) (1893–1945), German composer
- [Lothar Noack](/source/Lothar_Noack) (born 1953), German swimmer
- [Marianne Noack](/source/Marianne_Noack) (born 1951), German gymnast
- [Neele Eckhardt-Noack](/source/Neele_Eckhardt-Noack) (born 1992), German triple jumper
- [Rudolf Noack](/source/Rudolf_Noack) (1913–1947), German footballer
- [Rüdiger Noack](/source/R%C3%BCdiger_Noack) (born 1944), German ice hockey player
- [Ruth Noack](/source/Ruth_Noack) (born 1964), German curator and art historian
- [Sebastian Noack](/source/Sebastian_Noack) (born 1969), German baritone
- [Ulrich Noack](/source/Ulrich_Noack) (born 1942), German ice hockey player
- [Ursula Noack](/source/Ursula_Noack) (1918–1988), German cabaret artiste, actress, and singer
- [Ute Noack](/source/Ute_Noack) (born 1961), East German cross-country skier
- [Ute Noack (swimmer)](/source/Ute_Noack_(swimmer)) (born 1943), German butterfly swimmer

## See also

- [Hermann Noack](/source/Hermann_Noack), German art foundry
- [Noack Organ Company](/source/Noack_Organ_Company), American pipe organ manufacturer
- [Noack volatility test](/source/Noack_volatility_test)

## References

1. Bichlmeier, Harald & Schiller, Christiane. ["Noack"](http://www.namenforschung.net/id/name/262/1). *Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands*. Retrieved 2 April 2024.

1. Bichlmeier, Harald & Schiller, Christiane. ["Nowak"](http://www.namenforschung.net/id/name/156/1). *Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands*. Retrieved 2 April 2024.

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