About Murnan
The surname Murnan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Murnáin, meaning "descendant of Murnán." The name Murnán itself is believed to be derived from the word "murn," which translates to "sad" or "melancholy" in English. Therefore, the surname Murnan may have originally been a nickname for someone with a melancholic or sorrowful disposition.
The surname Murnan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Murnan 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 Murnan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Murnan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Murnan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.