Buran

Buran Meaning & Origin

About Buran
The surname Buran is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "buran," which means "blizzard" in Ukrainian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with or had characteristics similar to a blizzard, such as being fierce, powerful, or unpredictable. The surname Buran may have been given to individuals who displayed these qualities or lived in regions prone to blizzards.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buran: 377
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,637
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buran 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 Buran is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B Y UW1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbjurən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buran in Braille

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

The name Buran in braille

How to sign the name Buran using Sign Language

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

The name Buran in sign language

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