Burran

Burran Meaning & Origin

About Burran
The surname Burran is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Broin, meaning "descendant of Bran." The name Bran itself is derived from the word "bran" which means "raven" in Gaelic. The surname Burran is therefore associated with the raven, a bird that holds symbolic significance in Celtic mythology and is often associated with wisdom and protection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burran: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/burran*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burran in Braille

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

The name Burran in braille

How to sign the name Burran using Sign Language

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

The name Burran in sign language

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