Wren (surname)

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Wren (surname) is an English family name most famously associated with Sir Christopher Wren, the renowned 17th-century architect of St Paul’s Cathedral in London.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architect
cathedral
surname
associatedWith architecture (through Christopher Wren)
category English-language surnames
Surnames from nicknames
countryOfCitizenship England
dateOfBirth 1632
dateOfDeath 1723
derivedFrom Middle English word "wren"
etymologicalMeaning small bird (wren)
familyName Wren NERFINISHED
frequency uncommon in general population
hasGenderForm unisex surname
hasNotableCenturyAssociation 17th century (via Christopher Wren) GENERATED
hasNotableFieldAssociation architecture
hasVariant Wrenn NERFINISHED
Wrenne NERFINISHED
isOccupational no
isPatronymic no
isToponymic no
languageOfOrigin English
location London, England
surface form: London
notableBearer Christopher Wren NERFINISHED
notableWork St Paul’s Cathedral NERFINISHED
originType nickname-based surname
usageRegion Australia
Canada
England NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
workLocation London, England
surface form: London
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Wren isHomographOf Wren (surname)