Norland
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English
Etymology
From Old English norþ (“north”) + land (“land”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Norland (countable and uncountable, plural Norlands)
- A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE065225).
- A community of the city of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.
- A neighbourhood of Miami Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
- Synonym: Norwood
- An unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Norland is the 37848th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 587 individuals. Norland is most common among White (95.74%) individuals.
Noun
Norland (plural Norlands)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “Norland”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Norland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 678.