WARIN
Warin
Warin is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, deriving from the Old English personal name Wārwine. The name is believed to be composed of the elements ‘wār’, meaning ‘vigilant’ or ‘cautious’, and ‘wine’, which translates to ‘friend’.
The surname Warin has ancient roots in England, with records dating back to the 11th century. It has been found in various regions across the country, though it has been most commonly associated with the counties of Kent and Hampshire.
Individuals bearing the surname Warin have contributed to various facets of British society over the centuries. Some have served in the military, while others have excelled in fields such as academia, business, and the arts.
As with many surnames, variations in spelling have occurred over time, including Warinn, Warwyn, and Warein. The surname Warin continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining its place in the tapestry of British familial history.
There are approximately 136 people named Warin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Warin.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- David
- George
- Jeffrey
- John
- Malcolm
- Mark
- Phil
- Philip
- Richard
- Robert
- Timothy
Female
- Anna
- Ellen
- Fiona
- Inez
- Jayne
- Laura
- Penelope
- Rebecca
- Ruth
- Stella