Starling is a
given name and a
surname. According to one source, the surname arose in
Old English as a
nickname related to the bird,
starling, but the author speculates "it is hard to see why".[1] Another source puts the surname into a list of "surnames derived from birds".[2]
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given name or the same
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Starling is a
given name and a
surname. According to one source, the surname arose in
Old English as a
nickname related to the bird,
starling, but the author speculates "it is hard to see why".[1] Another source puts the surname into a list of "surnames derived from birds".[2]
This page or section lists people that share the same
given name or the same
family name. If an
internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.