Lordan

Lordan Meaning & Origin

About Lordan
The surname Lordan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Lorcáin," meaning "descendant of Lorcán." Lorcán is a personal name derived from the word "lorc," which means "fierce" or "fierce one." The surname Lordan is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with individuals who are descendants of someone named Lorcán.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lordan: 342
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,171
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L06305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/lordan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lordan in Braille

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

The name Lordan in braille

How to sign the name Lordan using Sign Language

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

The name Lordan in sign language

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