Iftikhar

Iftikhar Meaning & Origin

About Iftikhar
The surname Iftikhar is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among Muslims. It is derived from the Arabic word "iftikhar" which means "honor" or "glory." The surname Iftikhar is often used as a given name as well and is associated with qualities such as dignity, respect, and pride.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Iftikhar: 530
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,100
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Iftikhar 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
AFTKR
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I130206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 F T IH0 K AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/iftikhar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFTKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Iftikhar in Braille

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

The name Iftikhar in braille

How to sign the name Iftikhar using Sign Language

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

The name Iftikhar in sign language

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