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Thorn

in North Carolina

There are 189 people with the last name "Thorn" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Thorn 4,445
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  1. is 4,441st most common Redfern
  2. is 4,442nd most common Rhymer
  3. is 4,443rd most common Ridings
  4. is 4,444th most common Spurlin
  5. is 4,445th most common Thorn
  6. is 4,446th most common Bearden
  7. is 4,447th most common Brindle
  8. is 4,448th most common Bunker
  9. is 4,449th most common Currence

Similar Names and Nicknames

Thornton, Thorpe, Thorne, Thornhill, Thornburg, Thorson, Thorp, Thorton, Thorsen, Thoreson

Most Common First Names for Thorn

John, William, Gary, David, Kenneth, Michael, Andrea, Linda

Meaning & History

English and Danish: topographic name for someone who lived by a thorn bush or hedge (Old English, Old Norse þorn). The name is also found in Sweden.

English: habitational name from a place named with Old English, Old Norse þorn ‘thorn bush’ (see 1), for example Thorne in Kent, Somerset, and South Yorkshire.

North German and Danish: topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, from Middle Low German torn ‘tower’.

German: habitational name from the city of Thorn (Toruń in Poland), which was named with Middle High German torn ‘tower’.

Recent Searches for "Thorn" in North Carolina

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John Thorn, NC (7 searches)
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