as a Last Name
- 16,242
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Currie
Meaning & Origins
Scottish: 1. habitational name from Currie in Midlothian, first recorded in this form in 1230. It is derived from Gaelic curraigh, dative case of currach ‘wet plain’, ‘marsh’. 2. habitational name from Corrie in Dumfriesshire (see Corrie). 3. Scottish spelling of Irish Curry or, in Arran, an Anglicization of Mac Mhuirich (see McMurray).
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 16,242
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Carolina
- has the most people named Currie per capita
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