Chaurasia

Chaurasia Meaning & Origin

About Chaurasia
The surname Chaurasia is of Indian origin and is primarily found among people belonging to the Brahmin community in the northern regions of India. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "chaura," meaning "four," and signifies a person who belongs to the Chaurasi, a group of 84 villages. The surname Chaurasia is often associated with individuals who are believed to be descendants of the ancient sages or scholars who resided in these 84 villages.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chaurasia: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chaurasia 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
XRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AW0 R EY1 S IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/chaurasia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRS', 'XRX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chaurasia in Braille

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

The name Chaurasia in braille

How to sign the name Chaurasia using Sign Language

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

The name Chaurasia in sign language

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