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Warren

in California

There are 7,709 people with the last name "Warren" in California.

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Ranking in California

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Warren 297
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  1. is 293rd most common Gallegos
  2. is 294th most common Montoya
  3. is 295th most common Tang
  4. is 296th most common Andrews
  5. is 297th most common Warren
  6. is 298th most common Tapia
  7. is 299th most common Ponce
  8. is 300th most common Arellano
  9. is 301st most common Tucker

Most Common First Names for Warren

Robert, John, David, James, Michael, William, Richard, Mark, Charles

Meaning & History

English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from La Varrenne in Seine-Maritime, France, named with a Gaulish element probably descriptive of alluvial land or sandy soil.

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a game park, or an occupational name for someone employed in one, from Anglo-Norman French warrene or Middle English wareine ‘warren’, ‘piece of land for breeding game’.

Irish: adopted as an Englsih form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane, Warner).

FOREBEARS The surname Warren was brought to North America from England independently by many different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Richard Warren, a London merchant, was one of the Pilgrims on the Mayflower. John Warren came to Salem, MA, in 1630 on the Arbella, and was the founder of an influential 18th-century Boston family. Arthur Warren emigrated to Weymouth, MA, before 1638.

Recent Searches for "Warren" in California

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Robert Warren, CA (90 searches)
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