Norword Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Norword Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norword Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Norword Last Name Facts

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

The surname Norword occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Norword? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Norword is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Norword live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is most numerous in: South Carolina, where 30 percent live, Missouri, where 20 percent live and Alabama, where 10 percent live.

Norword Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Norword has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Norword last name fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Norword Last Name Statistics demography

Norword earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51% less than the national average, earning $21,141 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Norward8693/
Norbord863/
Noruord860/
Narword860/
Nourbord8014/
Norworth8012/
Norvard719/
Narward712/
Norbard711/
Norwerth671/
Nurworth670/
Narrworth630/
Neervoordt591/
Norbart57412/
Nervard574/
Norburt571/
Narvard571/
Norbartt5324/
Nasrvard5319/
Norvarte5316/

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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 Norword
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