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Norris

in the US

There are 71,932 people with the last name "Norris" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Norris 297
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  1. is 293rd most common Gregory
  2. is 294th most common Guzman
  3. is 295th most common Rhodes
  4. is 296th most common Fleming
  5. is 297th most common Norris
  6. is 298th most common Sutton
  7. is 299th most common Neal
  8. is 300th most common Barker
  9. is 301st most common Frazier

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Norris

James, John, Robert, David, William, Michael, Charles, Richard, Mary, Thomas

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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