Last Name NORTHROP

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Meaning Local: Of Northope, a parish in county Lincoln. No doubt it was originally North-thorp. The American Northup was originally found in England as Northop at an early period.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 8,193 (2000 US census) 8,543 (1990 US census)
Count 3,727 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.89%, or 3574 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.94%, or 35 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.48%, or 18 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.19%, or 7 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0.97%, or 36 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.53%, or 57 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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