Attar

Attar Meaning & Origin

About Attar
The surname Attar is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "attar," which means "perfumer" or "maker of perfumes" in Arabic. It is a occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the production or selling of perfumes and fragrances. The name Attar is commonly found among Muslim communities, particularly in the Middle East and South Asia.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Attar: 850
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,158
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈæˌtɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Attar in Braille

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

The name Attar in braille

How to sign the name Attar using Sign Language

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

The name Attar in sign language

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