Abran

Abran is a personal name that appears in some cultures as a given name or surname. It is relatively rare in global use and does not point to a particular place, institution, or historical figure.

Origins and meaning: Abran is commonly treated as a variant or phonetic spelling of Abram or Abraham, names of Hebrew origin. The traditional meaning is often given as “exalted father” or “father of many.”

Usage: The spelling Abran may occur in communities influenced by Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking naming conventions, or in diaspora populations where phonetic transcription affects spelling. As a surname, occurrences are uncommon and localized; reliable, comprehensive frequency data are limited.

Notable people: There are few widely known individuals with the exact spelling Abran; when present, such names appear in genealogical or local records rather than in international media.

See also: Abram, Abraham, Avram, Abramson, Abrahams.