Ormsby.
A surname from Old Norse.
Meaning & usage
A surname from Old Norse.
A city in Martin County, Minnesota, United States.
An unincorporated community in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States.
Where this word comes from
Habitational surname from the village of South Ormsby in Lincolnshire, from the Old Norse personal name Ormr + býr (“village”). Compare Ormesby.
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