Parran

Parran Meaning & Origin

About Parran
The surname Parran is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Pierre, which is the French form of Peter. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Pierre. The name Peter itself comes from the Greek word "petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Parran can be interpreted to mean "son of Pierre" or "descendant of Peter."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Parran: 505
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,858
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/parran*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Parran in Braille

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

The name Parran in braille

How to sign the name Parran using Sign Language

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

The name Parran in sign language

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