Hazra

Hazra Meaning & Origin

About Hazra
The surname Hazra is of Bengali origin and is predominantly found among people of the Hindu community in India and Bangladesh. The name Hazra is derived from the Sanskrit word "hazara," meaning "thousand." It is believed that the surname Hazra was originally used to denote a person who was associated with or belonged to a place or profession associated with the number "thousand." However, over time, the meaning of the surname has evolved, and it is now primarily used as a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hazra: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSR
🗽 NYSIIS
HASA
🔊 Soundex
H0260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 Z R AH0
🌐 IPA
/hazra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hazra in Braille

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

The name Hazra in braille

How to sign the name Hazra using Sign Language

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

The name Hazra in sign language

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