Toran

Toran Meaning & Origin

About Toran
The surname Toran is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "torann," meaning "thunder." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a loud or booming voice or a person with a powerful presence. The name Toran may also have been used to denote someone who had a connection to thunder or was associated with the power and energy it represents.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Toran: 783
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,986
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO0 R AA1 N
🌐 IPA
/tɔˈrɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Toran in Braille

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

The name Toran in braille

How to sign the name Toran using Sign Language

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

The name Toran in sign language

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