Toran

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Type Surname (from given name & from location)
Usage Galician, Irish
Other Forms FormsTorán, O’Toran, Ó Toráin, Toráin

Meaning & History

Galician (Torán): habitational name from the village of Santa María de Torán in Ourense province.
Irish: reduced form of O'Toran, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Toráin ‘descendant of Torán’, a personal name formed from a diminutive of tor ‘lord’, ‘hero’, ‘champion’.
Added 6/11/2016 by LMS
Edited 4/29/2024 by Mike C and LMS