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The surname Nord

A surname, carried by 4,635 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex N630

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Nord is more common than 95.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,635 people named Nord in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 66,612 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 4,623.

#7,204
rank among US surnames
4,635
people in 2010
1.6
per 100,000 Americans
+0.3%
change since 2000 (was #6,727)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,200Serafin4,64166,526
#7,201Tryon4,63866,569
#7,203Rigney4,63766,583
#7,204Nord4,63566,612

Who is named Nord

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

88% of people named Nord identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 88%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Nord

Nord has the Soundex code N630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N630.

Questions

How common is the surname Nord?
4,635 people in the United States had the surname Nord in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 66,612 Americans. It ranked 7,204th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Nord?
In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Nord identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Nord getting more or less common?
More common. 4,623 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,635 in 2010, up 0.3%.