Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈnɔɹ.θɹəp/(American English) /ˈnɔː.θɹəp/(British English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Originally denoted one who came from a town of this name England, meaning "north farm". Related Names Rootsnorþ + þrop Categories brand names, cardinal points, nature, place names, towns, US Catholic bishops
