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Lorimer
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lorimer
English
Alternative forms
en Lairmore Laramore Larimer Larimore Larmore Larmour Larrimer Larrimore Lawrimore Lorimor Lowrimore
Etymology
Scottish occupational surname for a maker or seller of spurs, bits and other metal attachments to harness and tackle, from en xno lorenier, an agent derivative of en fro lorain tackle, harness.
Proper noun
s
en occupations.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Lorimer is the 27260th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 887 individuals. Lorimer is most common among White (92.45%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Anglo-Norman surnames from Old French