Arun

Arun Meaning & Origin

About Arun
The surname Arun is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "aruna," meaning "reddish-brown" or "dawn." It is a common surname in India, particularly among people of Tamil and Telugu descent. The name Arun is often associated with the sun and symbolizes the radiance and energy of the rising sun, reflecting positivity, vitality, and new beginnings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Arun is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Arun: 429
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,087
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arun based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Arun is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 R UW1 N
🌐 IPA
/arun*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arun in Braille

Here's how to represent Arun in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Arun in braille

How to sign the name Arun using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Arun using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Arun in sign language

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