Etymology

Durrell

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Today it means: A surname from Old French. Full definition →

Old French dur
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  1. Old French · derived fromdur“hard”
  2. English todayDurrell

Nickname from a diminutive of Old French dur (“hard”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.