Definition/Meaning of Moran
- English - Proper noun: Moran (countable and uncountable, plural Morans) (countable, uncountable) A surname : A surname from Old French of Old French origin. (countable, uncountable) A surname from Irish of Irish origin. (countable, uncountable) A placename : An unincorporated community in Clinton County , Indiana . (countable, uncountable) A minor city in Allen County , Kansas . (countable, uncountable) A…
- English - References: Etymology of Last Names , accessed on 2005-07-27
- English - Anagrams: manor morna norma , Norma roman , Roman
- English - Etymology: * As an Irish surname, an anglicisation of Ó Móráin , from Ó (“descendant”) and Móráin (“of Mórán ”), from mór (“large, great”). * Also as an Irish surname, from Ó Moghráin , Ó Mughróin (“descendant of Mugh rón ”), personal name from mogh (“slave”) + rón (“seal”). Sometimes also shortened from McMorran , of the same meaning. * As an English surname, variant of Morrin . * As a Spanish surname,…
- English - Derived terms: Morans Crossing Moran's I