Muran

Muran Meaning & Origin

About Muran
The surname Muran is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Murcháin, meaning "descendant of Murchán." The name Murchán itself is a diminutive form of the personal name Murchadh, which means "sea warrior" or "sea battler." The surname Muran is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with families who have a historical connection to this region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Muran: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M Y UH1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/muran*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Muran in Braille

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

The name Muran in braille

How to sign the name Muran using Sign Language

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

The name Muran in sign language

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