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The surname Norfleet

A surname, carried by 4,139 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex N614

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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). Norfleet is more common than 95.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,139 people named Norfleet in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 74,594 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,924.

#7,988
rank among US surnames
4,139
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+5.5%
change since 2000 (was #7,817)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,981Philpott4,14274,540
#7,983Murguia4,14174,558
#7,987Kittrell4,14074,576
#7,988Norfleet4,13974,594
#7,992Haws4,13874,612
#7,995Willman4,13774,630

Who is named Norfleet

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

56% of people named Norfleet identified as Black (not Hispanic), 38% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as two or more races.

  • Black (not Hispanic) 56%
  • White (not Hispanic) 38%
  • Two or more races 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Norfleet

Norfleet has the Soundex code N614, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N614.

Questions

How common is the surname Norfleet?
4,139 people in the United States had the surname Norfleet in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 74,594 Americans. It ranked 7,988th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Norfleet?
In the 2010 Census, 56% of people named Norfleet identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 38% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Norfleet getting more or less common?
More common. 3,924 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,139 in 2010, up 5.5%.