Darvish

Darvish Meaning & Origin

About Darvish
The surname Darvish is of Persian origin and is derived from the Persian word "darvish" which means "dervish" or "mystic." Dervishes are members of a Muslim religious order known for their ascetic lifestyle and devotion to spiritual practices. Therefore, the surname Darvish is often associated with individuals who have a connection to Sufism or a mystical inclination within Persian culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Darvish: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRFX
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D061020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 R V IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/darvish*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRFX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Darvish in Braille

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

The name Darvish in braille

How to sign the name Darvish using Sign Language

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

The name Darvish in sign language

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