Osmond (surname)
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Osmond is a surname of English and Norman origin. It is derived from Anglo-Saxon and / or Norman,[1] itself from Old Norse Osmundr; Old English Osmund, a variant form of Old Norse Ásmundr.[2]
- The Osmond family, a Mormon family from Ogden, Utah whose members formed American pop group The Osmonds
- First generation:
- George Osmond (politician) (1836–1913), English-American politician
- Third generation:
- George Virl Osmond, Sr. (1917–2007), Osmond family patriarch
- Olive Osmond (1925–2004), wife of George V. Osmond
- Fourth generation:
- All children of George V. and Olive Osmond
- Virl Osmond (George Virl Osmond, Jr., born 1945), choreographer and missionary
- Tom Osmond (born 1947), missionary and postal worker
- Alan Osmond (1949–2026), multi-instrumentalist and songwriter
- Wayne Osmond (1951–2025), guitarist and songwriter
- Merrill Osmond (born 1953), lead vocalist, bassist and songwriter
- Jay Osmond (born 1955), drummer and choreographer
- Donny Osmond (born 1957), keyboardist and vocalist
- Marie Osmond (born 1959), country singer and Broadway actress
- Jimmy Osmond (born 1963), vocalist and businessman
- Fifth generation:
- Aaron Osmond (born 1969), politician and former member of Utah State senate, son of Virl
- David Osmond (born 1979), musician and television personality, son of Alan
- First generation: