About Harran
The surname Harran is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "haeran," meaning "hare." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place where hares were abundant or a nickname for someone who was swift or timid like a hare. The name Harran signifies a connection to the animal or its characteristics and has likely been passed down through generations.
The surname Harran is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harran 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 Harran is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Harran in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Harran using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.