Urie is a surname of Scottish origin, and a given name. The surname is derived from Urie in
Kincardineshire
Kincardineshire or the County of Kincardine, also known as the Mearns (from the Scottish Gaelic meaning "the stewartry"), is a Shires of Scotland, historic county, registration county and lieutenancy areas of Scotland, lieutenancy area on the ...
, Scotland.
Notable people with the name include:
Surname
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Axel Urie, footballer
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Brendon Urie (born 1987), American musician
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David Urie, American aerospace engineer
*Doug Urie (born 1976), American country musician of
South 65
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Joseph Urie, Scottish artist
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Michael Urie
Michael Lorenzo Urie (born August 8, 1980) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Marc St. James on the ABC comedy drama television series ''Ugly Betty'' and Brian on the Apple TV+ series '' Shrinking'', a role for which he won ...
(born 1980), American actor
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Nicholas Urie (born 1985), American composer
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Peter Urie, English TV and film producer
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Robert Urie
Robert Wallace Urie (22 October 1854 – 6 January 1937) was a Scottish locomotive engineer who was the last chief mechanical engineer of the London and South Western Railway.
Career
After serving an apprenticeship with and working for vario ...
(1854–1937), Scottish locomotive engineer
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Steve Urie, American politician
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Tom Urie (born 1969), Scottish actor and musician
Given name
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Urie Bronfenbrenner
Urie Bronfenbrenner (April 29, 1917, Moscow – September 25, 2005) was a Russian-born American psychologist best known for using a contextual framework to better understand human development. This framework, broadly referred to as 'ecological sys ...
(1917–2005), Russian-born American psychologist
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Urie McCleary (1905–1980), American art director
References
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English-language surnames
Surnames of Scottish origin