About Iron
The surname Iron is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "iren," meaning "iron." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked with iron or were involved in the iron industry. The name Iron may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a strong or unyielding personality. Overall, the surname Iron signifies a connection to the metal iron or the ironworking trade.
The surname Iron is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Iron 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 Iron is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Iron in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Iron using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.