2006-06-20 04:31:47 · 4 answers · asked by Youngstill 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Genealogy
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Nord
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
2006-06-21 03:18:14 · answer #1 · answered by Stuart King 4 · 7⤊ 1⤋
Scandinavian or Dutch meaning north.
2006-06-20 11:40:05 · answer #2 · answered by sweet & sour 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
North, or misspelling of nerd in icelandic.
2006-06-20 16:49:21 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
In french too.
2006-06-20 12:02:19 · answer #4 · answered by Aline S 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋