Corran
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English
Etymology 1
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Proper noun
Corran
- A hamlet on Loch Hourn, western Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG8509).
- A village on Loch Linnhe, western Highland council area (OS grid ref NN0163).
- A townland in County Cavan, Ireland.
- A townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. [1]
Etymology 2
Variant of Curran.
Proper noun
Corran (plural Corrans)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Corran is the 18571st most common surname in England, belonging to 254 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Corran”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 370.