Given name & surname

Durnin

“descendant of Duirnín”

Durnin is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Durnin goes back to Irish Ó Duirnín, meaning “descendant of Duirnín.”

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Where it comes from

Durnin comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Ó Duirnín (“descendant of Duirnín”).

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Durnin’s family of names

In English usage, Durnin as a surname has a related form in Durnion. In English usage, Durnin as a surname has a related form in Durnion. In Russian usage, Durnin as a surname is a transliteration of Дурнин.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Primitive Irish

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“descendant of Doireann”

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“descendant of Duibhgeannán”

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Dunnagan

“descendant of Donnagán”

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Dullahan

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