Ansar

Ansar Meaning & Origin

About Ansar
The surname Ansar is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "ansar," which means "helpers" or "supporters" in Arabic. It is primarily associated with the Ansar, a group of early Muslim converts from Medina who supported and aided the Prophet Muhammad and his followers during the early years of Islam. As a surname, Ansar is often used by individuals of Arab or Muslim descent, symbolizing their connection to the Ansar and their commitment to supporting and assisting others.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ansar: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A5206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N S ER0
🌐 IPA
/ansar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ansar in Braille

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

The name Ansar in braille

How to sign the name Ansar using Sign Language

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

The name Ansar in sign language

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