The story
- Old French · derived fromnorreis“a northerner, a migrant from the north”
- English todayNorris
An Anglo-Norman surname, from Old French norreis (“a northerner, a migrant from the north”). More at French norois.
Words from the same roots
Old Frenchnorreis all →
noris
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.