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Origin Of The Surname Wren
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Meaning Of The Surname Wren
The Wren-like One
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Wren
Wren comes from the Old English word ‘wrenna’ which referred to the bird the wren. It would have been used originally as a nickname for a person who was in some way similar to the bird, for example someone petite with quick movements. Nicknames were an easy way to distinguish people and because of this many nickname became hereditary surnames when surnames became obligatory. |
Wren Statistics
Wren is the number 1773 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 6,116 share the surname Wren in the UK.
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