Explore the Family Name Norrie
The meaning of Norrie
Scottish (Angus and Aberdeenshire): habitational name from the country of Norway (reflecting the Scandinavian form Norge). Compare Norway.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Norrie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Norrie has experienced a slight increase in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 51,458 in terms of commonality among surnames in the United States but improved slightly to a rank of 50,659 in 2010. This indicates an upward trend of 1.55%. In terms of actual count, there were 380 individuals with this surname recorded in 2000, rising to 412 by 2010, an 8.42% increase. However, its proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,458 | #50,659 | 1.55% |
| Count | 380 | 412 | 8.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Norrie
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides valuable insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Norrie. The vast majority of individuals with this surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase from 95.53% to 96.12%. There was a small percentage who identified with two or more races, although this decreased from 2.63% in 2000 to 1.70% in 2010. There was no record of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.53% | 96.12% | 0.62% |
| Two or More Races | 2.63% | 1.7% | -35.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |