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Curran

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A surname of Irish origin.
"Curran is a common surname in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora."

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In plain EnglishMainly used as an Irish surname and several place names in the US.

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Currans plural

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Etymology

An anglicized form of the Irish name Ó Corraidhín, from a word related to "spear."

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