Arya

Arya Meaning & Origin

About Arya
The surname Arya has multiple origins and meanings across different cultures. In Sanskrit, it means "noble" or "honorable," and is often associated with the ancient Indian caste system. In Persian, it means "noble" or "exalted." Additionally, Arya is a common surname among the Kurdish people, where it means "noble" or "noble-minded." Overall, the surname Arya generally conveys a sense of nobility, honor, or high social status in various cultures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Arya: 996
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24961
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A600
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/arya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arya in Braille

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

The name Arya in braille

How to sign the name Arya using Sign Language

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

The name Arya in sign language

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