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- North - Last Name Meaning & Origin
North
- Used in: 3 countries
By proprialization from north. The English surname is also translated from other surnames of the same meaning, such as Irish Mac an Ultaigh (“son of the Ulsterman”), Ulster being the northern part of Ireland.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
Popularity by Country
North
Rank #1342
Frequency
0.03% of population
Popularity Over Time (Scotland)
North
Rank #1623
Frequency
20,238 people (7.5 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 86.69% Hispanic 1.47% Black 9.17% Asian/PI 0.54% Native Am. 0.66% Two+ 1.47%
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