Noble (surname)
Noble is an English surname which commonly appears in multiple areas of the United Kingdom. The surname first appears in 1199, during the reign of Richard I and it is common in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Notable people
Notable people with the surname include:- Adil Hossain Noble, Bangladeshi actor and model
- Alexis Noble, Uruguayan footballer
- Alfred Noble (engineer), American civil engineer
- Sir Andrew Noble, 1st Baronet, Scottish physicist
- Ann C. Noble, American sensory chemist
- Arthur Noble, Lieutenant-Colonel of the Massachusetts Bay Colonial Militia
- Anne Noble, a New Zealand photographer
- Barbara Noble, English publisher and novelist
- Bill Noble, Australian rugby player
- Brian Noble (disambiguation)
- * Brian Noble (bishop), British Catholic bishop
- * Brian Noble (American football), American football player
- * Brian Noble (rugby league), English rugby player and coach
- Chelsea Noble, American actress
- Christina Noble, Irish children's rights campaigner
- Colin Noble (racing driver), British racing driver
- Dave Noble, American football player
- David Noble (disambiguation)
- *David A. Noble, American politician from Michigan
- *David F. Noble, historian of technology
- *David L. Noble, engineer at IBM who invented the floppy disk
- *David W. Noble, historiographer and historian of thought
- *David Noble (Australian footballer), Australian football player
- *David Noble (canyoner), canyoner
- *David Noble (footballer, born 1982), British football player
- Denis Noble, British physiologist
- Dudy Noble, American athlete, coach, and administrator
- Elmer Noble, American biologist
- Emma Noble, actress and model
- Frank Noble, British footballer
- Gene Noble, American R&B singer
- Gladwyn Kingsley Noble, American zoologist
- Guy Noble, Australian conductor and pianist
- Sir Iain Noble, 3rd Baronet, champion of Scottish Gaelic from Skye
- James Noble (senator), American politician
- James Noble (actor), American actor
- James H. Noble, American physician and politician
- Jamie Noble, wrestler
- John Noble, Australian actor
- John H. Noble, American inmate of the Soviet gulag
- Jordan Bankston Noble, American soldier, public speaker, and former slave
- Lee Noble, British car designer and owner of Noble Automotive
- Marc Noble, Scouting official
- Mark Noble, English footballer
- Maurice Noble, animation artist
- Matthew Noble, British sculptor
- Mike Noble, British comic artist and illustrator
- Morgan Noble, American politician
- Monty Noble, Australian cricketer
- Sir Percy Noble, Royal Navy officer who served in both World Wars
- Ray Noble, British bandleader, composer and actor
- Ray Noble (baseball), Cuban baseball player
- Rayner Noble, American baseball coach
- Reg Noble, American ice hockey player
- Redman, American rapper
- Richard Noble, Scottish land speed record holder
- Ross Noble, British stand-up comedian
- Roy Noble, Welsh radio and television broadcaster
- Sierra Noble, Canadian musician
- T. Tertius Noble, British organist and composer
- Trisha Noble, Australian singer and actress
- Walter Noble, British flying ace
- Warren Noble (inventor), inventor of electric stove
- William Noble (disambiguation)
- *William H. Noble, American politician from New York
- *William Noble, 1st Baron Kirkley, English shipowner
- *William Noble (missionary), American missionary in Korea
- *William Bonneau Noble, English landscape painter
- *William Clark Noble, American sculptor
- *William Noble (jockey), English jockey
Fictional characters
- Donna Noble, a character in ''Doctor Who''