Hashemian

Hashemian Meaning & Origin

About Hashemian
The surname Hashemian is of Persian origin and is derived from the Arabic word "Hashem," which means "crusher" or "breaker." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a person named Hashem. The name Hashemian is commonly associated with individuals who are believed to be descendants of Hashem, the great-grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. As a result, the surname Hashemian is often considered an honorific title denoting a noble or respected lineage within the Muslim community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hashemian: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hashemian 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
HXMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H020505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH0 SH EH1 M IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hashemian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HXMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hashemian in Braille

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

The name Hashemian in braille

How to sign the name Hashemian using Sign Language

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

The name Hashemian in sign language

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