About Murnane
The surname Murnane is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Muirnáin, meaning "descendant of Muirnán." The name Muirnán itself is believed to be derived from the word "muirn," which translates to "affection" or "cheerfulness." Therefore, the surname Murnane likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their cheerful or affectionate nature.
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The surname Murnane is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Murnane 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 Murnane is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Murnane in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Murnane using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.