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Warren

in Illinois

There are 4,099 people with the last name "Warren" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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Warren 177
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  1. is 173rd most common Daniels
  2. is 174th most common Guzman
  3. is 175th most common Hart
  4. is 176th most common Hicks
  5. is 177th most common Warren
  6. is 178th most common Palmer
  7. is 179th most common Freeman
  8. is 180th most common Hunt
  9. is 181st most common Shah

Most Common First Names for Warren

James, Robert, William, Michael, John, David, Richard, Charles, Mary, Patricia

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.

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