Orrison
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Apparently a patronymic surname from Orris + -son.
Proper noun[edit]
Orrison (plural Orrisons)
- A surname transferred from the given name.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Orrison is the 38439th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 576 individuals. Orrison is most common among White (93.58%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Orrison”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.