Bearant is used as a family name or surname in Ireland. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bearant
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Ireland
Meaning:

Surname is the variation of Baron. Does not imply any dignity. In Norman French, it means only a husband; and in Old English, it is simply barn, or bairn—a child. Halliw. Some times it may have been given as a sobriquet. 2. Baron, a village near Caen, in Normandy. Le Baron, Le Barun. Hundred Rolls.

Family name is variant form of Baron. The landowner who held his land of the king; one who fomented strife; descendant of Baron.

Bearant is variation of Baron. Baroun, or Baron, occurs in county of Tipperary, temp. Edward II. Burke thinks that the family were a branch of the sept of FitzGerald, who "having been created palatine Barons of Burnchurch, used to distinguish themselves by adopting the title as their patronymic."

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