Omrod is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Omrod
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning:

The variant form of Ormerod. The first syllable Orme is a common Saxon and Norman name; the second syllable Rode, (pronounced Royde in Yorkshire) is correctly explained by Dr. Whitaker (Hist. of Whalley) as the preterite of "rid,"-a ridding, clearing, or essart-locus exsertus. It occurs in the neighbourhood of English forests and chases from Yorkshire to Devonshire. The import of the name, then, is the Rode of Orme, the land reclaimed by him or his predecessors, from the forest. The local name was assumed in or before the reign of Henry III. Ormerod is in the parish of Whalley, county of Lancaster. - Orme rod's Parentalia.

Is variant of the Ormerod. Elm's assart.

How popular is Omrod?

Omrod is ranked 2371295 on our list.

Omrod is a very rare family name, few people in United States and Australia have the last name. Around 65 people have been found who wears Omrod as their family name. Few people around the world have Omrod as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
322,868 United States52
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
146,780 Australia6

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