Sarran

Sarran Meaning & Origin

About Sarran
The surname Sarran is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "sarrasin," meaning "Saracen" or "Muslim." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who had physical or cultural characteristics associated with the Saracens, who were Arab Muslims during the medieval period. Over time, the surname Sarran became hereditary and was passed down through generations, often indicating a family's historical connection to the Saracens or their descendants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sarran: 231
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sarran based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sarran*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sarran in Braille

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

The name Sarran in braille

How to sign the name Sarran using Sign Language

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

The name Sarran in sign language

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