Ghanta

Ghanta Meaning & Origin

About Ghanta
The surname Ghanta is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among people of the Telugu-speaking community. The name Ghanta is derived from the Sanskrit word "ghanta," which means "bell." It is believed that the surname Ghanta was originally used to denote individuals who were associated with or worked as bellmakers or bell ringers. Over time, the surname Ghanta has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations, regardless of the original occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ghanta: 239
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79598
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 N T AH0
🌐 IPA
/ghanta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ghanta in Braille

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

The name Ghanta in braille

How to sign the name Ghanta using Sign Language

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

The name Ghanta in sign language

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