Ormerod
English
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Etymology
Habitational surname from a minor place in Lancashire, from the Old Norse personal name Ormr + Old English rōd (“cross; a measure of land area”).
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ormerod is the 48060th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 440 individuals. Ormerod is most common among White (97.05%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ormerod”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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