Anil

Anil Meaning & Origin

About Anil
The surname Anil is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "anila," meaning "wind" or "air." It is a common surname among people of Indian descent and is often associated with qualities such as freedom, movement, and vitality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Anil: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Anil 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 Anil is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N IH0 L
🌐 IPA
/anil*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anil in Braille

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

The name Anil in braille

How to sign the name Anil using Sign Language

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

The name Anil in sign language

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