Durnin
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Duirnín (“descendant of Duirnín”). Compare Dornan.
Proper noun
Durnin (plural Durnins)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Durnin is the 35096th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 642 individuals. Durnin is most common among White (95.33%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Durnin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 502.