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Jordes in the USAJorde is the
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most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Jorde
Jorde Genealogy
OriginsThe Jorde surname originates from the Nordic countries, particularly Norway and Sweden. It is believed to have derived from the Old Norse word 'jord,' meaning 'earth' or 'land.' The name may have been used to denote someone who was connected to the land or had a close relationship with nature.
Geographic DistributionThe Jorde surname is most popular in Norway and Sweden, where it has a significant presence. Although relatively rare, individuals with the Jorde surname can also be found in other countries with Nordic ancestry, such as Denmark and Iceland.
VariationsVariations of the Jorde surname include Jord, Jordevik, and Jordeson.
Migration and ImmigrationDue to its roots in the Nordic countries, the Jorde surname has primarily remained within these regions. However, individuals with this surname may have migrated to other countries during periods of emigration, such as during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.