Norr

Norr Meaning & Origin

About Norr
The surname Norr is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "norr," meaning "north." It is a locational surname typically given to individuals who lived in or near a place situated to the north. The name Norr signifies a geographical association with the northern direction and may have been used to distinguish families or individuals residing in the northern parts of a particular region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Norr: 424
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,546
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Norr 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 Norr is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NR
🔊 Soundex
N060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AO1 R
🌐 IPA
/norr*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Norr in Braille

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

The name Norr in braille

How to sign the name Norr using Sign Language

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

The name Norr in sign language

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