Oort
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Oort.
Proper noun
Oort (plural Oorts)
- A surname, from Dutch.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Oort is the 494117th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 27 individuals.
Derived terms
- Oort Cloud
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Oort”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Forebears