Bhardwaj

Bhardwaj Meaning & Origin

About Bhardwaj
The surname Bhardwaj is of Indian origin and is primarily associated with the Brahmin community. It is derived from the Sanskrit words "Bhard" meaning 'to bear' or 'to sustain' and "Vaja" meaning 'speech' or 'voice'. Therefore, the surname Bhardwaj can be interpreted to mean 'one who possesses the power of speech' or 'one who sustains or upholds the voice of truth'.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bhardwaj: 1,580
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bhardwaj based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R D W EY2
🌐 IPA
/bhardwaj*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTJ', 'PRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bhardwaj in Braille

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

The name Bhardwaj in braille

How to sign the name Bhardwaj using Sign Language

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

The name Bhardwaj in sign language

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