The nord Surname
nord Name Meaning and History
- Scandinavian and Dutch: topographic or ornamental name from Scandinavian nord, Dutch noord ‘north’. As a topographic name it would have denoted someone who lived in the northern part of a village or to the north of a main settlement or someone who had migrated from the north.
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German Nord ‘north’.
- Dutch, German, and French: from a short form of a Germanic personal name with the first element nord ‘north’, for example Norbert.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| John Nord History | John Nord | 20 |
| NORD FAMILY FROM BALINGE, SWEDEN |
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| Nords from Sweden |
Jenny Jamieson
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| Nord ancestry--Norway | Daryl Nord | 12 |
| Andrew & Agusta NORD in SD |
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| Fred Nord,Varmland | Lorraine Jacobs | 2 |
| Nord's of Grasmark |
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| Nord>Alfta, Helsingland (Gavleborg), Sweden>Clay Co.,Kansas>Colorado |
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| Jane Nord James Henry Vaughn | Susie | 0 |
| Info for Barbara NORD |
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