Berisha

Berisha Meaning & Origin

About Berisha
The surname Berisha is of Albanian origin and is derived from the word "beri," meaning "ram" in Albanian. It is a common surname among Albanians and is often associated with the Muslim community. The name Berisha is believed to symbolize strength, courage, and leadership, as the ram is considered a powerful and dominant animal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Berisha: 1,166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,158
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH0 R IY1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/berisha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berisha in Braille

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

The name Berisha in braille

How to sign the name Berisha using Sign Language

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

The name Berisha in sign language

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