Noack

Noack is a German surname of Sorbian origin. It is a spelling variant of the surname Noak, which is itself a variant of Nowak; ''nowak'' ("newcomer") was a nickname for a new citizen or for someone who has recently moved to a town or village. There are 8070 people surnamed Noack in Germany, mostly in the Sorbian settlement area. The surname is attested as early as 1648, with a mention of a Hans Noack in Lübben.

Notable people with the surname include:

* Angelika Noack, German rower * Astrid Noack, Danish sculptor * Axel Noack, German racewalker * Barbara Noack (1924–2022), German writer * Belinda Noack, Australian cricketer * Bernd Noack, German scientist * Claudia Noack (born 1961), German rower * Eddie Noack, American country-western singer * Erwin Noack (1940–2006), German artist and musician * Friedrich Noack, German cultural historian and writer * Günther Noack (1912–1991), German figure skater * , German politician in Lower Saxony * , German politician in Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia * Hermann Noack, founder of Hermann Noack, German art foundry * Ingrid Noack (born 1982), Australian cricketer * John Noack (born 1944), Australian rules footballer * Karl Gustav Herbert Noack, the birth name of German composer (1898–1964) * Kurt Noack, German composer * Lothar Noack (born 1953), German swimmer * Marianne Noack (born 1951), German gymnast * Neele Eckhardt-Noack (born 1992), German triple jumper * Rudolf Noack, German footballer * Rüdiger Noack, German Ice hockey player * Ruth Noack (born 1964), German curator and art historian * Sebastian Noack (born 1969), German baritone * Ulrich Noack, German ice hockey player * Ursula Noack (1918–1988), German cabaret artiste, actress, and singer * Ute Noack, East German cross-country skier * Ute Noack (swimmer) (born 1943), German butterfly swimmer Provided by Wikipedia