Mirra
See also: mirra and mirrą
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Mirra (plural Mirras)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mirra is the 35203rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 640 individuals. Mirra is most common among White (89.53%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mirra”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 598.
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin Myrrha, from Ancient Greek Μύρρα (Múrrha).
Proper noun
Mirra f
Etymology 2
Probably a metonymic occupational surname for someone who sold myrrh, from mirra (“myrrh”).
Proper noun
Mirra m or f by sense
- a surname