Connerton Name Meaning & Origin
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The surname Connerton is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'Ó Conchúirn,' meaning 'descendant of Conchúirn.' The name Conchúirn itself is a diminutive form of Conchúr, which means 'hound of the warrior.' It likely originated as a patronymic surname indicating descent from an ancestor named Conchúirn. Over time, it became a fixed family name, especially in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.
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Irish (Celtic/Irish) 70% -
English (Anglo-Saxon/English) 20% -
American (Various, primarily Anglo-American) 10%
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Name Details
- Last Name: Connerton
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Connerton
There are no widely known historical or contemporary figures named Connerton, making it a relatively rare surname. It may be associated with Irish heritage and families that emigrated to English-speaking countries.
Connerton Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 1
People with this name tend to be: A natural born leader, independent and ambitious.