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Where Does The Last Name Norfolk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Norfolk occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Norfolk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Norfolk is the 116,515^th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,842,150 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Norfolk live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,191,548^th most common first name throughout the world, held by 67 people.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 1,811 people, or 1 in 30,766. In England Norfolk is mostly found in: Essex, where 14 percent live, West Yorkshire, where 12 percent live and Greater London, where 12 percent live. Besides England this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Norfolk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Norfolk has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 220 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 707 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Norfolk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Norfolk last name are 14.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.07% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Norfolk earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.88% more than the national average, earning 480,632 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 99.33% more than the national average, earning R 473,688 per year; in United States they earn 10.04% more than the national average, earning $47,483 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.66% more than the national average, earning $56,968 CAD per year.