The Nold surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,503 people carried this name — #18,423 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 196,100 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (1,502).
In Switzerland’s population statistics
250 people named Nold live in Switzerland.
They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Graubünden.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 141 people named Nold.
7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Nold,
with a public archive behind them.
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Christian Nold 1626–1683 · theologian
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Wendelin Joseph Nold 1900–1981 · Catholic priest
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Liselotte Nold 1912–1978 · social worker
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Andrea Nold 1920–2011 · teacher
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Donald Nold 1928–2019 · pianist
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Werner Nold 1933–2024 · film director
Wikidata (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Nold.
When the index is not enough
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