Hurren

H4U1R1R1E1N1
/ˈhʌɹən/

proper noun

A surname.

OriginOld French hurand →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Old Frenchhurand
  2. EnglishHurren

English surname of Old French origin, from a nickname for someone with shaggy or unkempt hair, from Old French hurand, from hure (“hair”) + -ant (compare modern hure (“(head of a) shaggy boar”)).

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APA

Hurren. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hurren

MLA

“Hurren.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hurren. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hurren,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hurren.

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