Surname

Quarrington

“quern”

Quarrington is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Quarrington goes back to Old English cweorn, meaning “quern.”

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Where it comes from

Quarrington comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English cweorn (“quern”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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Old English

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“belonging to” · “enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

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“stone”

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Old English

Codrington

“belonging to” · “enclosure; settlement, town”

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Old English · Royal

Kennington

“royal”

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Old English · Royal

Conington

“king”

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Old English

Coddington

“belonging to” · “enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English · Royal

Kington

“king”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Congleton

“mound”

No U.S. birth series

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