Anwer

Anwer Meaning & Origin

About Anwer
The surname Anwer is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "anwar," which means "bright" or "radiant." It is a common surname among Muslims and is often used as a given name as well. The name Anwer signifies someone who is enlightened, intelligent, or possesses a shining personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Anwer: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N W ER0
🌐 IPA
/anwer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anwer in Braille

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

The name Anwer in braille

How to sign the name Anwer using Sign Language

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

The name Anwer in sign language

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