# Conran (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/conran/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Irish.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Irish |
| Type | patronymic, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 548 |
| US rank (2010) | 40,016 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 563,404 people |
| Change since 2000 | -4.7% (575 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Conaráin (“descendant of Conarán”), a pet form of the personal name Conaire.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Conran in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.2% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Conran in the United States and the United Kingdom.

## People named Conran

- Kerry Conran, American film director and screenwriter
- Alexis Conran, British actor, writer and musician

## Similar surnames

Cameron, Camarena.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.