Norris

in North Carolina

There are 5,078 people with the last name "Norris" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Norris 144
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  1. is 140th most common Shaw
  2. is 141st most common Bowman
  3. is 142nd most common Crawford
  4. is 143rd most common Mason
  5. is 144th most common Norris
  6. is 145th most common Spencer
  7. is 146th most common Stone
  8. is 147th most common Jacobs
  9. is 148th most common Dunn

Similar Names and Nicknames

Norrell, Norred, Norrod, Nourse, Norrington, Norrie, Norr, Norrid, Norrick, Narracci

Most Common First Names for Norris

James, William, David, Robert, Charles, Michael, Mary, John, Kenneth, Larry



Meaning & History

English, Scottish, and Irish:

  • 1. regional name for someone who had migrated from the North (i.e. further north in England, or from Scotland or Scandinavia), from Old French nor(r)eis ‘northerner’.
  • 2. topographic name for someone who lived in a house on the north side of a settlement or estate, from Middle English north ‘north’ + hous ‘house’.
  • 3. occupational name for a wet-nurse or foster mother, from Old French nurice, norrice (Latin nutrix, genitive nutricis).

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