Nordling is a Swedish surname.
Geographical distribution As of 2014, 45.0% of all known bearers of the surname Nordling were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:8,199), 32.1% of the United States (1:421,039), 16.5% of Finland (1:12,464), 1.6% of Denmark (1:131,268), 1.6% of Norway (1:119,589) and 1.3% of Australia (1:660,385).
In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:8,199) in the following counties: Västernorrland County (1:2,440) Värmland County (1:2,983) Uppsala County (1:3,463) Gotland County (1:4,177) Gävleborg County (1:5,284) Södermanland County (1:5,584) Stockholm County (1:6,989) Dalarna County (1:7,995) Blekinge County (1:8,102) Örebro County (1:8,149)
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:12,464) in the following regions: Ostrobothnia (1:2,594) Åland (1:3,229) Satakunta (1:3,812) Southwest Finland (1:6,012) Uusimaa (1:8,890)
Notable people Carl O. Nordling (1919–2007), Finland-Swedish architect and statistician Carl Nordling, former chairman of the Nobel Committee for Physics Frans Hjalmar Nordling (1890–1931), Fennicized as Nortamo, Finnish writer and doctor Jeffrey Nordling (b. 1962), American actor Raoul Nordling, Swedish consul general in Paris during World War II Alan Nordling, MLA for Yukon Territory from Porter Creek South
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