Curran
[ˈkʌrən]Meaning
anglicised Irish surname, from Ó Corraidhín, 'descendant of Corraidhín'
Background Story
Curran is an Irish surname, an Anglicised form of Ó Corraidhín, which means 'descendant of Corraidhín'. Corraidhín is a personal name formed as a diminutive of corradh, the Irish word for 'spear'. Behind the Name gives the surname's origin as the given name Corraidhín.
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