Nørgaard Explained

Nørgaard in Danish pronounced as /ˈnœɐ̯kɒː/ is a Danish surname, literally meaning north farm. Note that the double a is equivalent of å in common nouns and is retained from the pre-1948 orthography in proper nouns only. A parallel form is Nørregaard.

Nørgaard or Nørregaard may refer to:

• Asta Nørregaard, Norwegian artist
• Bjørn Nørgaard, Danish artist
• Carsten Norgaard, Danish actor
• Chloe Nørgaard, Danish and American model
• Christian Nørgaard, Danish footballer
• Hjalte Nørregaard, Danish footballer
• Kari Norgaard, American sociologist
• Lise Nørgaard (1917–2023), Danish journalist
• Per Nørgård, Danish composer
• Richard B. Norgaard, Retired Prof. of Ecology & Economics at UC Berkeley