Norcross (surname)

Norcross is an Anglo-Saxon locational surname, for someone from Norcross near Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England.^[1]

Notable people with the surname include:

• Alastair Norcross, American philosopher and professor at University of Colorado
• Amasa Norcross (1824–1898), American politician
• Arthur D. Norcross (1848–1916), American musician and politician
• Bryan Norcross (born 1950), American meteorologist and hurricane specialist
• Daniel Norcross (born 1969), British cricket commentator
• David A. Norcross (born 1937), American politician
• Donald Norcross (born 1958), American politician, brother of George and John C. Norcross
• Eleanor Norcross (1854–1923), American painter
• Emily Norcross Dickinson (1804–1882), mother of American poet Emily Dickinson
• Frank Herbert Norcross (1869–1952), American judge
• Fred Norcross (1884–1965), American college football player and coach
• George Norcross (born 1956), businessman and prominent political figure in New Jersey, brother of Donald and John C. Norcross
• John Norcross (1688–1758), English pirate
• John C. Norcross (born 1957), psychologist, author, and professor at the University of Scranton, brother of Donald and George Norcross
• Jonathan Norcross (1808–1898), Atlanta pioneer and politician
• Kirk Norcross (born 1988), English reality television celebrity
• Mick Norcross (1963–2021), English businessman and television personality
• Otis Norcross (1811–1882), American politician
• Pliny Norcross (1838–1915), American politician
• Savannah Norcross (born 2000), American ice hockey player
• The Norcross Brothers, American builders and construction associates of architect H.H. Richardson

• James Norcross, fictional president of the United States in the cartoon series Super President