Forghani

Forghani Meaning & Origin

About Forghani
The surname Forghani is of Persian origin and is derived from the word "forghān," meaning "gift" or "bestowed." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son or descendant of someone named Forghān. The name Forghani suggests a family or lineage that was associated with being gifted or blessed, possibly indicating a reputation for talent, intelligence, or good fortune.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Forghani: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRKN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F062050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO0 R G AA1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/forghani*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forghani in Braille

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

The name Forghani in braille

How to sign the name Forghani using Sign Language

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

The name Forghani in sign language

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