Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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Curtain
The surname Curtain is of English and Irish origin. It is derived from the Old French word "cortine," meaning "curtain" or "screen." The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone w...
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Curth
The surname Curth is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Kurt," which itself is a shortened form of the name "Konrad." The name "Konrad" is composed of the elements "kuoni," meanin...
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Curti
The surname Curti is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "curtus," meaning "short" or "curtailed." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone of shor...
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Curtice
The surname Curtice is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Curtis," which means "courteous" or "polite." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was well-manner...
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Curtin
The surname Curtin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "Cuirtean," meaning "a curtained or walled enclosure." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or...
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Curtis
The surname Curtis is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old French word "curteis," meaning courteous or well-mannered. As a surname, it likely originated as ...
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Curtiss
The surname Curtiss is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Curtis, which means "courteous" or "polite" in Old French. It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was...
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Curtman
The surname Curtman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "curt," meaning "short" or "brief," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Curtma...
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Curtner
The surname Curtner is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cuthred" or "Cuthheard," which means "famous counsel" or "famous guardian." The name was later combined with...
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Curto
The surname Curto is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "curto," meaning "short" in Italian. It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who was of short stature or had a ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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