About Barran
The surname Barran is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "barran," meaning "a little hill." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or on a small hill. The name may also have been used as a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent hill or as a habitational name for someone from a place named Barran. Overall, the surname Barran signifies a connection to a geographical feature, specifically a small hill.
The surname Barran is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barran 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 Barran is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Barran in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Barran using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.