Osier
See also: osier
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Osier, from the noun osier (“willow tree”). Also altered from Auger and Ager. Compare Losier.
Proper noun
Osier (plural Osiers)
- A surname from French.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Osier is the 26042nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 941 individuals. Osier is most common among White (93.2%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Osier”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.