Murano

Murano Meaning & Origin

About Murano
The surname Murano is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of the island of Murano, located near Venice, Italy. The name Murano is believed to have originated from the Latin word "murus," meaning "wall," referring to the defensive walls that surrounded the island. Over time, individuals who lived on or near the island came to be known as Murano, and the surname has been passed down through generations. Today, the surname Murano is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Murano: 594
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,492
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M UH0 R AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/mʊˈrɑnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Murano in Braille

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

The name Murano in braille

How to sign the name Murano using Sign Language

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

The name Murano in sign language

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