The surname Orrick has English origins and is believed to have originated from a place called Orrock in Fife, Scotland. The name is thought to have originally been spelled Orrok, with the addition of the “i” occurring later. The name is relatively uncommon, with only a few hundred individuals in the United States having the surname Orrick. The name is also associated with the law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, which was founded in San Francisco in 1863 and has since become a global law firm.
