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Toran
Toran is the name in Hinduism of a sacred or honorific gateway in Buddhist architecture. Its typical form is a projecting cross-piece resting on two uprights or posts. It is made of wood or stone, and the cross-piece is generally of three bars placed one on the top of the other; both cross-piece and posts are usually sculptured. Toran may also refer to a decorative door hanging in Hinduism, usually decorated with marigolds and mango leaves, or a string that is tied on the door with the flower on it as a part of traditional Hindu culture on the occasion of festivals and weddings. A toran may feature colours such as green, yellow and red. They can be made of fabrics or metals which are usually made to resemble mango leaves. They also have other decorative features depending on the region.
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TORAN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Toran is ranked #29986 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Toran surname appeared 783 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Toran.
64.6% or 506 total occurrences were Black.
25.5% or 200 total occurrences were White.
5.2% or 41 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.9% or 23 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1% or 8 total occurrences were Asian.
0.6% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Toran in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Toran in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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