Afkhami

Afkhami Meaning & Origin

About Afkhami
The surname Afkhami is of Persian origin and is derived from the Persian word "afkham," meaning "knowledgeable" or "wise." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the name of an ancestor. Therefore, Afkhami can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the knowledgeable one" or "son of the wise person."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Afkhami is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Afkhami: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Afkhami based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFKM
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A12050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE0 F K AA1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/afkhami*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A125

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Afkhami in Braille

Here's how to represent Afkhami in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Afkhami in braille

How to sign the name Afkhami using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Afkhami using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Afkhami in sign language

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