Meran

Meran Meaning & Origin

About Meran
The surname Meran is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meren," meaning "to remember" or "to think of." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a place called Meran or a similar-sounding place. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or personal characteristics, and Meran likely referred to someone who was associated with or lived in a place known for its remembrance or thoughtfulness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meran: 233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/meran*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meran in Braille

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

The name Meran in braille

How to sign the name Meran using Sign Language

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

The name Meran in sign language

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