Norlyng Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Norlyng Surname User-submission:
Nørlyng is a topographical surname. Nørlyng was a district in Northern Jutland in Denmark. And it means Heather from North.Nør = 'from north' and -lyng = 'heather'.In Germany and Sweden we spell it Närling.In the rest of the world Noerlyng or Norlyng.
Read More About This SurnameNorlyng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Norlyng Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Nørlyng is a topographical surname. Nørlyng was a district in Northern Jutland in Denmark. And it means Heather from North.Nør = 'from north' and -lyng = 'heather'.In Germany and Sweden we spell it Närling.In the rest of the world Noerlyng or Norlyng.
- anonymous submissionNorlyng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Norlyng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Norlyng is found most in Australia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Norlyng? popularity and diffusion
The last name Norlyng is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Norlyng live; 86 percent live in Australasia and 86 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 4,499,284. In Australia it is most frequent in: Victoria, where 100 percent reside. Beside Australia Norlyng is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norlying | 93 | 1 | / |
| Norling | 86 | 4,970 | / |
| Nørlyng | 86 | 13 | / |
| Norleng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Norlang | 86 | 0 | / |
| Noerling | 80 | 23 | / |
| Norlings | 80 | 4 | / |
| Noroling | 80 | 1 | / |
| Norrljung | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nerling | 71 | 774 | / |
| Narleng | 71 | 423 | / |
| Narlong | 71 | 308 | / |
| Nörling | 71 | 108 | / |
| Nurlang | 71 | 36 | / |
| Närling | 71 | 25 | / |
| Nirling | 71 | 17 | / |
| Nurling | 71 | 16 | / |
| Narling | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nerlang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nierling | 67 | 240 | / |
| Nehrling | 67 | 130 | / |
| Nuralang | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nurilang | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nierlang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nerhling | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neirling | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nearling | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nereling | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niraling | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neerling | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knirling | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knarling | 67 | 0 | / |
| Naroling | 67 | 0 | / |
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