Harán
surname · Latin script
Meaning: third-person plural future indicative of hacer (kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations))
Harán is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in India than in any other country. Harán is also written হারান in Bengali.
- INIndia≈1 in 60K(inferred from the name graph)
- BDBangladesh≈1 in 200Kfew records
- ESSpain1 in 505K
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Countries with no figure are shown too: flat where a national register lists the name without counting it, hatched where only our records hold it. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- India (inferred from the name graph)
- 2 (measured from records)
- Record sources
- 109 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 60K (inferred from the name graph)
≈24,000 people, est.
recorded for this name
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
India, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Harán in other scripts: Bengali
(measured from records)Locally spelled Haran in IN India, US United States, BD Bangladesh and 3 more.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)third-person plural future indicative of hacer
Cited for this meaning 1
- kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Attested across 21 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world
(measured from records)Harán counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN India | ≈24,000 est. | ≈1 in 60K | 77 | Haran | 109 |
| BD Bangladesh | ≈850 est. | ≈1 in 204K | — | Haran | 15 |
| US United States | 175 | 1 in 1.9M | 961 | Haran | 94 |
| ES Spain | 99 | 1 in 505K | 99 | Haran | 3 |
| BR Brazil | 91 | 1 in 2.3M | 188 | — | — |
| AE United Arab Emirates | ≈20 est. | ≈1 in 560K | — | Haran | 18 |
| KW Kuwait | ≈10 est. | ≈1 in 490K | — | Haran | 8 |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Instate — India surnames (clean spellings) from electoral rolls; Census Bureau — First Name Frequency 2020 by sex; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020; IBGE — names by decade (Kaggle mirror); IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname); INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Other recorded senses
(measured from records)Harán is also recorded in one other lexicon, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
In Irish, h-prothesized form of arán
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Evidence
(measured from records)No register attests this spelling yet
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Harán mean, and where does it come from?
- third-person plural future indicative of hacer Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
- Which countries have the most people named Harán?
- Mondonomo estimates about 24 thousand people named Harán in India, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled haran. After it come Bangladesh, United States, Spain and Brazil; the country table on this page ranks them.
- How common is the name Harán?
- In the United States, the national register counted 175 people named Harán in 2020, about 1 in 1.9 million residents.
What do you want to know about Harán?
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/har%C3%A1nThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Harán” — ranked 33801st in India (Instate). Data snapshot 2026-10-13.