Nordin

Nordin Meaning & Origin

About Nordin
The surname Nordin is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Nórðinn, meaning "north." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals or families who lived in or near a place named Nordin or Nordbyn, which translates to "north village" or "north settlement." The name likely originated as a way to distinguish people living in the northern part of a village or region. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Nordin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Nordin: 2,642
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.9

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nordin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Nordin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NRTN
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N06305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AO1 R D IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈnɔrdɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nordin in Braille

Here's how to represent Nordin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Nordin in braille

How to sign the name Nordin using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Nordin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nordin in sign language

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