Stranahan

Stranahan Meaning & Origin

About Stranahan
The surname Stranahan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "strath" meaning "valley" and the word "an" meaning "of" or "from." Therefore, the surname Stranahan can be interpreted to mean "from the valley." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely hailed from a place named Stranahan or lived near a valley.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stranahan: 597
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37341
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STRNHN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S360505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AE1 N AH0 HH AE0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈstrΓ¦nΙ™hΓ¦n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STRNHN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stranahan in Braille

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

The name Stranahan in braille

How to sign the name Stranahan using Sign Language

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

The name Stranahan in sign language

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