Northrop is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Northrop
No. of characters: 8
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Northrop

How popular is Northrop?

Northrop is common in United States.

Northrop is ranked 75007 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Northrop bearers increased by 7.056614 per cent in 2010 US census to 3990 since 2000, the surname slipped by 112 spots and ranked at 8305. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.36 95.89
Hispanic or Latino 2.21 1.53
Others 1.53 0.97
Black 1.1 0.94
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.6 0.48
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2 0.19
Northrop is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Guernsey is ahead in terms of density. Around 5934 people have been found who wears Northrop as their family name. Northrop is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
13,220 Thailand6
67,494 South Africa3
14,054 China3
18,625 Japan2
4,104 South Korea2
91,784 Netherlands2
219,873 France2
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
49,101 Denmark1
1,879 Belize1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
53,505 Turkey1
81,201 Switzerland1
1,818 Guernsey1
3,586 Honduras1
16,640 Hong Kong1
2,057 Isle of Man1
153,416 Italy1
12,745 Luxembourg1
47,891 Norway1
24,421 Slovakia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
11,040 Scotland39
24,534 New Zealand17
Countries with hundreds of Northrop:
10,467 England608
18,714 Australia137
29,611 Canada114
Countries with thousands of Northrop:
7,599 United States4,976
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 55 years old spinner William Northrop who was residing in Great Britain migrated to New-York-State on September 4, 1847 by Matilda put out from Liverpool. Nancy Northrop (54) , Joseph Northrop (24) Spinner, Allice Northrop, aged 24, 19 years old John Northrop, 13 years old William Northrop, Spinner Betty Northrop, Ellin Northrop, aged 9, Born at sea Hannah Northrop, are others that migrated to US.

Northrop Namesakes

  • Stuart Alvord Northrop, Author
  • Chris Northrop, Actor
  • Cyrus Northrop, Poet
  • Wayne Northrop, TV actor
  • F. S. C. Northrop, Philosopher
  • Jerrold Northrop Moore, Author
  • Lowell Northrop, Film producer
  • Wayne Northrop, TV actor
  • Wayne Northrop, TV actor
  • Harmon Northrop Morse, Chemist

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