Norish Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Devon 29
Gloucestershire 2
Hunts and Rutland 0
Somerset 4
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Norish Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Norish family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 5
Female Servant 3
Chimney Sweeper 1
Male Servant 1
Miller 1
Nurse 1
Yeoman 1
Ship Wright 1
Potter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Norish

Name Census Frequency
John Norish 33
William Norish 31
Mary Norish 28
Elizabeth Norish 14
Alfred Norish 7
Ann Norish 6
George Norish 6
James Norish 6
Sarah Norish 6
Susan Norish 6
Benjamin Norish 5
Charles Norish 5
Henry Norish 5
Isaac Norish 5
Jane Norish 5
Thomas Norish 5
Edith Norish 4
Emily Norish 4
Ellen Norish 3
Matilda Norish 3
Robert Norish 3
Samuel Norish 3
Albert Norish 2
Alice Norish 2
Betsey Norish 2

Norish Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Norrish 86% 3,489
2 Norish 100% 285
3 Narsh 67% 182
4 Nourish 86% 176
5 Norsh 83% 123

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The surname Norish is the 2nd most popular variant of Norrish.

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