Anand

Anand Meaning & Origin

About Anand
The surname Anand is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "ananda," which means "bliss" or "happiness." It is a common surname among people of Indian descent and is often associated with individuals who are believed to bring joy and happiness to others. The surname Anand signifies a positive and optimistic outlook on life.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Anand: 3,798
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,651
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.29

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

Ranking information for the surname Anand is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ANNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A5053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈænΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anand in Braille

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

The name Anand in braille

How to sign the name Anand using Sign Language

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

The name Anand in sign language

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