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Warren

in Tennessee

There are 4,443 people with the last name "Warren" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

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Warren 112
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  1. is 108th most common Harrison
  2. is 109th most common Jordan
  3. is 110th most common Sullivan
  4. is 111th most common Freeman
  5. is 112th most common Warren
  6. is 113th most common Hensley
  7. is 114th most common Garrett
  8. is 115th most common Stephens
  9. is 116th most common Ross

Most Common First Names for Warren

James, William, Robert, Michael, John, Charles, David, Mary, Thomas, Billy

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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