Darwish

Darwish Meaning & Origin

About Darwish
The surname Darwish is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "darwish" which means "dervish" or "mystic." It is a surname commonly found in the Arab world, particularly among Muslim populations. The name Darwish is often associated with individuals who have a spiritual or mystical inclination, reflecting the historical significance of dervishes in Islamic culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Darwish: 1,439
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,961
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.49

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRX
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 R W IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɑrwɪʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Darwish in Braille

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

The name Darwish in braille

How to sign the name Darwish using Sign Language

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

The name Darwish in sign language

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