Orness

English

Etymology

A variant of Urness or an Americanized spelling of Norwegian Årnes.

Proper noun

Orness (plural Ornesses)

1. A surname from Norwegian.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Orness is the 197606^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 103 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Orness”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
• Forebears