Maroun

Maroun Meaning & Origin

About Maroun
The surname Maroun is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name Maroun, which is associated with Saint Maroun, a 5th-century Christian hermit and the founder of the Maronite Church. The name Maroun means "little lord" or "little master" in Arabic. It is a common surname among individuals of Lebanese and Syrian descent, particularly those belonging to the Maronite Christian community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maroun: 530
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,100
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 UW1 N
🌐 IPA
/maroun*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maroun in Braille

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

The name Maroun in braille

How to sign the name Maroun using Sign Language

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

The name Maroun in sign language

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