North is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: North
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for North

How popular is North?

North is common in England.

North is ranked 9667 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of North bearers increased by 0.5188259 per cent in 2010 US census to 20343 since 2000, the surname slipped by 143 spots and ranked at 1766. The last name was found in around 69 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 85.18 86.69
Black 9.43 9.17
Hispanic or Latino 2.26 1.47
Others 1.84 1.47
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.67 0.54
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.62 0.66
North is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Cayman Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 55783 people have been found who wears North as their family name. North is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
10,127 Egypt8
5,565 Costa Rica8
1,179 South Korea7
95,557 Czech Republic6
23,739 Nigeria5
8,890 Cameroon5
13,374 Qatar5
9,759 Japan5
24,455 Saudi Arabia5
2,537 Afghanistan4
4,997 Bangladesh4
4,333 Puerto Rico3
13,901 Trinidad and Tobago3
4,915 Panama3
78,945 Argentina3
6,900 Oman2
89,020 Tanzania2
3,437 Sudan2
3,670 Mozambique2
2,151 Fiji2
23,858 Iran2
5,318 Iraq2
993 Guernsey2
10,284 Kuwait2
2,401 Honduras2
26,532 Chile2
1,848 Madagascar2
14,521 Portugal2
28,232 Morocco2
23,344 Austria2
408 Åland1
6,149 Ethiopia1
165,773 Belarus1
746 Dominica1
7,941 Guatemala1
49,529 Israel1
2,374 Bermuda1
318 Montserrat1
28,746 Algeria1
3,993 El Salvador1
10,683 Cyprus1
19,810 Croatia1
10,190 Bahrain1
7,110 Bosnia1
1,879 Belize1
2,877 Cuba1
29,774 Venezuela1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
12,270 Lebanon1
4,942 Libya1
4,171 Rwanda1
36,814 Romania1
12,745 Luxembourg1
8,268 Mauritius1
2,309 Monaco1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
971 Seychelles1
1,819 Laos1
11,923 Slovenia1
20,172 Hungary1
492,292 Ukraine1
13,447 Uganda1
14,644 Tunisia1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,057 Isle of Man1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
2,024 Mongolia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
4,813 Hong Kong47
2,443 Guyana41
587 Guam32
17,489 Denmark30
1,560 China30
32,811 Sweden29
45,726 Philippines27
813 Jersey22
331,856 Russia21
4,647 Thailand21
28,338 Norway20
50,826 Zimbabwe19
362 Cayman Islands18
7,484 Pakistan18
90,081 Germany17
52,744 United Arab Emirates16
393,760 Indonesia12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
3,956 Singapore83
31,155 Netherlands75
493 The Bahamas70
29,438 Belgium52
Countries with hundreds of North:
688 New Zealand973
455 Wales790
14,568 France649
1,201 Scotland643
7,729 Ghana320
36,063 Brazil318
13,215 Mexico314
7,689 Malaysia253
24,102 Poland239
1,439 Northern Ireland191
27,627 Turkey175
2,580 Ireland169
19,256 Spain158
11,811 Peru128
141,850 India124
15,938 Greece123
6,877 Finland109
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of North:
686 Australia4,421
1,824 Canada2,775
2,930 South Africa2,210
5,070 Kenya1,099
Countries with ten thousands of North:
1,603 United States24,670
484 England13,890
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

J. North was 20 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on March 30, 1849. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as immigrant and took Arrick from Liverpool. Immigrant Jane North, 19 years old Stephen North, Robert North, aged 30, Farmer John North, 44 years old William North, Harriett North (36), Thomas North, aged 13, Workman William North, and 31 other North majority of whom were workman and others worked as servant and farmers &, mechanics migrated to US from Liverpool, London and Dublin.

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North Namesakes

    Sterling North, North American writer, author of books for both children and adults
  • Aarica North, Actor
  • Aaron Northcraft, Baseball pitcher
  • Aaron North, Guitarist
  • Abby North, Composer
  • Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh, Earl of Iddesleigh
  • Ceolwulf of Northumbria, King of Northumbria
  • Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, Duke of Northumberland
  • Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, Senior officer
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria, King of Northumbria
  • Siward, Earl of Northumbria, Earl of Northumbria
    • Aaron Wright North, the lead guitarist for Nine Inch Nails and former composer of punk band The Icarus Line.
  • Ryan Paul North, from 2014 comedy, musical film Vampires! Horror!, who played the Leon.
  • Dominic North, from 2013 musical movie Sleeping Beauty: A Gothic Romance, who played the Leo.
  • In 2006 documentary movie, Bosses, Barbara North portrayed Narrator.
  • In 2007 comedy film, The 'Yeah Whatever' Girl, Robin North portrayed Ghost of Lovers Past.

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