Norling Surname

95,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,970 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Norling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2,7731:3,551337
United States1,5101:240,03922,950
Australia2221:121,60213,381
Denmark1331:42,4414,423
New Zealand1291:35,1036,033
Norway751:68,5649,650
Wales181:171,91811,581
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
England121:4,643,172139,951
India91:85,229,487684,495
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Macau11:601,6301,582
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1421:353,65327,017

The alternate forms: Nörling (108) are calculated separately.

Norling (241) may also be a first name.

Norling Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Norling Come From? nationality or country of origin

Norling occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Nörling. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Norling? popularity and diffusion

Norling is the 95,732nd most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,466,307 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Norling are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in Scandinavia. Norling is also the 575,894th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 241 people.

The surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 2,773 people, or 1 in 3,551. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent live, Gävleborg County, where 15 percent live and Västmanland County, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Norling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Norling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Norling last name rose 1,063 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Norling Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Norling last name are 12.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.13% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Norling earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.09% more than the national average, earning 370,618 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 46.67% less than the national average, earning R 126,732 per year and in United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,955 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nörling95108/
Noerling9323/
Norlings934/
Norlin923,613/
Nerling86774/
Norlien86147/
Norrlin86114/
Norlina8697/
Närling8625/
Nurling8616/
Norlind8613/
Narling8610/
Norlyng867/
Noorlin864/
Norleng861/
Norlhin861/
Nourlin861/
Nehrling80130/
Norlindh8058/
Noorlind8048/
Noorlina8022/
Norrlind807/
Nerhling803/
Neerling801/
Norlén77725/
Norlen77267/
Narlin7779/
Norlyn7713/
Norlim772/
Norlèn772/
Norellina751/
Noorllina751/
Narleng71423/
Narlina71152/
Norleen7176/
Norrlén7122/
Natrlin717/
Norzlen713/
Norllen712/
Norlynn712/
Noorellina711/
Norrlen711/
Norlene711/
Narzlin711/

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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
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  • 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 Norling
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