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North

in the US

There are 17,744 people with the last name "North" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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North 1,547
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  1. is 1,543rd most common Wesley
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  3. is 1,545th most common Gallo
  4. is 1,546th most common Thorpe
  5. is 1,547th most common North
  6. is 1,548th most common Samuels
  7. is 1,549th most common Irvin
  8. is 1,550th most common Raines
  9. is 1,551st most common Ash

Most Common First Names for North

Robert, John, James, David, William, Michael, Richard, Charles, Mary

Meaning & History

English: topographic name, from Middle English north ‘north’, for someone who lived in the northern part of a village or to the north of a main settlement (compare Norrington 1), or a regional name for someone who had migrated from the north. Compare Norris 1.

Irish: regional name for someone from Ulster, the northern area of Ireland, in part as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Ultaigh (see McNulty) or (in Westmeath) of Ultach.

German: from a short form of a Germanic personal name composed with a cognate of Old High German nord ‘north’.

Recent Searches for "North" in the US

Since June 2009
6,537

Most Popular Search

Robert North (96 searches)
Source: Current searches and listings for US adults on WhitePages. (nv1)

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