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Warren

in Massachusetts

There are 2,105 people with the last name "Warren" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

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Warren 255
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  1. is 251st most common Sherman
  2. is 252nd most common Soares
  3. is 253rd most common Fitzpatrick
  4. is 254th most common Reilly
  5. is 255th most common Warren
  6. is 256th most common Boudreau
  7. is 257th most common Bradley
  8. is 258th most common Francis
  9. is 259th most common Duffy

Most Common First Names for Warren

John, Robert, James, David, William, Michael, Richard, Mark, Paul, Mary

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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