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The last name "Warren" has its origins in medieval England, derived from the Old French word "warrene," meaning "animal enclosure" or "park," which itself comes from the Latin "varrina." The name was likely first used to denote someone who lived near or worked in such an enclosure, often associated with hunting or farming. Geographically, it is most commonly found in England, particularly in the regions of Sussex and Kent, where the name can be traced back to the Norman Conquest of 1066. Over time, the surname has evolved and can be found in various forms across different cultures, including "Warrin" in Ireland and "Warran" in Australia. Notable variations also include "Warrin" and "Warren" in different dialects, reflecting regional pronunciations. The name has been borne by several prominent figures throughout history, including American politician and author Elizabeth Warren, further solidifying its presence in contemporary society.