Dinn

Dinn is an English and Irish surname, of Gaelic or Norman origin. The name has three possible origins: a nickname for Dennis (Dinis), another origin is an Irish byname meaning "brown" or "dark coloured", another origin is Anglo-Norman meaning "an inhabitance of the Norman town Dives-sur-Mer". The surname is well known in the United States and Canada, being very common in Massachusetts, Indiana, and Newfoundland and Labrador.

Notable people with the surname Charles Dinn, American roller-coaster designer and founder of the Dinn Corporation Denise Dinn-Larrick and Jeff Dinn, American roller-coaster manufacturers, founders of Custom Coasters International Jerome Dinn (born 1940), Canadian politician Jim Dinn (born 1960), Canadian politician John Dinn, Canadian politician Noel Dinn, Canadian musician, founder of Figgy Duff Paul Dinn, Canadian politician

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