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Curran

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Corraidhín (descendant of Corraidhín), a personal name derived from a diminutive of corradh (spear).

Proper noun

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Curran (countable and uncountable, plural Currans)

  1. (countable) A surname from Irish.
  2. (uncountable) A placename, from the surname:
    1. A township and village therein, in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States.
    2. An unincorporated community in Alcona County, Michigan, United States.
    3. A town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States.
    4. An unincorporated community in Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Curran is the 1423rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 24969 individuals. Curran is most common among White (95.05%) individuals.

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