Aranas
See also: arañas
English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish Arañas. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
Proper noun
Aranas (plural Aranases)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Aranas is the 36838th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 606 individuals. Aranas is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (73.27%) and Hispanic/Latino (12.87%) individuals.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Aranas
- plural of Arana
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Aranas”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 50.