Splan

Splan Meaning & Origin

About Splan
The surname Splan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Splainn," meaning "descendant of Splainn." The exact meaning of the name Splainn is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated as a personal name referring to someone with a prominent or striking appearance. Over time, it evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Splan: 354
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPLN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S1405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P L AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/splan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Splan in Braille

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

The name Splan in braille

How to sign the name Splan using Sign Language

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

The name Splan in sign language

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