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Durnin

Durnin proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Durnin (plural Durnins)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Durnin

pluralDurnins
alternative formDurnion

Origin of Durnin

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Duirnín (“descendant of Duirnín”). Compare Dornan.

Questions about Durnin

What does Durnin mean?
Durnin means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Durnin?
Durnin is a proper noun.

Words near Durnin in the dictionary

  1. Durneys
  2. Durnești
  3. durnfool
  4. Durnford
  5. Durnfords
  6. Durnin
  7. Durning
  8. Durnings
  9. Durnins
  10. Durnion
  11. Durnions

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