Norf Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Norf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 70 | 1:1,150,078 | 75,714 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Norf (489) may also be a first name.
Norf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Norf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Norf (Russian: Норф) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Norf? popularity and diffusion
Norf is the 2,047,559th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Norf is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Norf live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 384,341st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 489 people.
It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 1,150,078. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 96 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 1 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Norf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Norf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Norf last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norff | 89 | 62 | / |
| Norfe | 89 | 3 | / |
| Noorf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nourf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nourfe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Norfss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nerf | 75 | 166 | / |
| Nurf | 75 | 30 | / |
| Narf | 75 | 22 | / |
| Norb | 75 | 19 | / |
| Norw | 75 | 4 | / |
| Norv | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nourb | 67 | 110 | / |
| Narfe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Noorw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Noorb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Norph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nurfe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nurff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Narwf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Narff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hnourb | 60 | 22 | / |
| Naharf | 60 | 8 | / |
| Neurff | 60 | 0 | / |
| Norvova | 55 | 1 | / |
| Narw | 50 | 31 | / |
| Nurb | 50 | 21 | / |
| Narv | 50 | 17 | / |
| Nerv | 50 | 11 | / |
| Nerw | 50 | 6 | / |
| Narb | 50 | 6 | / |
| Nurw | 50 | 4 | / |
Norf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Norf in the Russian language | ||
| Норф | norf | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Norf
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