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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name probably from Curriton or Coryton in Devon; the former is named with an Old English personal name Curra + Old English tūn ‘settlement’; the second is from Curi (a lost Celtic river name) + tūn.

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