as a Last Name
- 19,135
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named North
Meaning & Origins
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.
| 1,618th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 19,135
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named North per capita
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