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Norris


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Origin Of The Surname Norris

Meaning Of The Surname Norris

Northerner

Interesting Facts About Norris

The surname Norris originated as an ethnic surname from the old French ‘norries’ and was given to
Northerners, and especially Norsemen. Because of this the name mainly originates from around the area of Normandy. It was also used similarly in England where in old English it was formed from ‘nor’ and ‘hus’ meaning ‘north house’ and given to the family living in the most prolific house to the north of the village or town.

Norris Statistics

Norris is the number 505 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 18,932 share the surname Norris in the UK.

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