About Orsi
The surname Orsi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Orso, meaning "bear" in Italian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Orso. The bear is often associated with strength and courage, so the surname Orsi may have been given to individuals who possessed these qualities or had a connection to bears in some way. Today, the surname Orsi is found predominantly in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities around the world.
The surname Orsi is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Orsi based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Orsi is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Orsi in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Orsi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.