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4/29/2024, 3:45 PM Mike C
6/11/2016, 3:20 AM LMS
6/11/2016, 3:08 AM LMS
6/11/2016, 3:08 AM LMS

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

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