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Where Does The Last Name Nor Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Nor (Arabic: نوره, Bengali: নোর, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻮﺭ, Hindi: नूर, Marathi: नोर, Russian: Нор, Tibetan: ནོར་) is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Nór or Ñor. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nor.

How Common Is The Last Name Nor? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 2,583^rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 33,864 people. The last name Nor is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Nor reside; 53 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 52 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,446^th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 675,661 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 102,048 people, or 1 in 289. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 18 percent reside, Kelantan, where 17 percent reside and Pahang, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this surname occurs in 112 countries. It is also common in Eritrea, where 12 percent reside and Somalia, where 10 percent reside.

Nor Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Nor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nor surname expanded 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nor Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Nor surname is chiefly Orthodox (94%) in Russia, Muslim (67%) in Kenya, Christian (100%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Nor surname are 18.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.79% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nor earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 5.21% less than the national average, earning 328,058 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.86% less than the national average, earning $37,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.6% more than the national average, earning $54,453 CAD per year.