Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
NORVAL
There are approximately 146 people named Norval in the UK. That makes it the 16,374th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 2 are named Norval.
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The Norval surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
NORVEL. NORVAL. Nisbet says, " of that Ilk." It clearly appears, then, that there have been young men who could with truth affirm — " My name is Norval ;" but whether they were sons of Grampian shepherds or not, neither the old heraldrist, nor tlie gazetteer infomis us.