Norrby

N1O1R1R1B3Y4

proper noun

A surname from Swedish.

OriginSwedish Norrby →
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Meanings

proper nounNorrby (plural Norrbys)

plural Norrbys · alternative Norby

  1. A surname from Swedish.

Origin

  1. SwedishNorrby
  2. EnglishNorrby

Borrowed from Swedish Norrby, an ornamental surname composed of the elements norr (“north”) and by (“village; farm”).

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APA

Norrby. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Norrby

MLA

“Norrby.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Norrby. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Norrby,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Norrby.

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