Last Name ORMSBY

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Meaning Local: Of Ormsby, parishes in dioceses of York, Lincoln, and Norwich. The meaning is manifestly the 'by' or dwelling of Orme. Leter it became recognized that a large proportion of ENglish place-names are compounded with the personal name of the original settler. Ormsbee is a natural Americanism (see Aplebee).
From 'orme,' an elm, and 'by,' a town; a name of a place surrounded by elms.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Maori

Rank 8,671 (2000 US census) 8,705 (1990 US census)
Count 3,492 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 88.17%, or 3079 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 4.95%, or 173 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.6%, or 21 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.26%, or 9 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.89%, or 66 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 4.12%, or 144 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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