Iran is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Iran
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:

Iran is variant form of Iron. Possibly from Airan, a village near Caen in Normandy.

Iran is variant form of Aaronson. Descendant of Aaron meaning lofty mountain.

Is form of Irons. One who came from Airaines meaning "brass," in France.

How popular is Iran?

As per 2010 US census, number of Irans plummeted by 20.86 per cent to 148 since 2000 and slipped by 26076 spots and ranked at 117480. The last name was found in merely 5 per ten million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
65.54 74.87

Immigrants to US

From Germany

25 years old farmer Catherine Iran who was residing in Wurtemberg migrated to USA on May 11, 1853 by Zurich put out from Havre. Cabinet maker Johann Iran, Johann Iran (21), 23 years old Franz Iran, Carl Iran (5), Henriette Iran (43), 17 years old Jankel Iran, are other Iran that migrated to US from Hamburg, Havre & London, Bremen and Hamburg & Havre.

Iran Namesakes

  • Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran, last heir apparent to the defunct throne of the Imperial State of Iran and is the current head of the exiled House of Pahlavi
  • Women in Iran, discusses the history, contribution, aspects

Iran Namesakes

  • Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran, last heir apparent to the defunct throne of the Imperial State of Iran and is the current head of the exiled House of Pahlavi
  • Women in Iran, discusses the history, contribution, aspects

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