Jahangir

Jahangir Meaning & Origin

About Jahangir
The surname Jahangir is of Persian origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Jahan" meaning "world" and "gir" meaning "seizer" or "conqueror." Therefore, the surname Jahangir can be interpreted to mean "conqueror of the world" or "world conqueror." It is a surname that is often associated with individuals who possess qualities of leadership, ambition, and a desire for power and success.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jahangir: 397
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,267
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JHNJR
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH0 HH AE1 NG G ER0
🌐 IPA
/jahangir*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JHNJR', 'AHNKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jahangir in Braille

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

The name Jahangir in braille

How to sign the name Jahangir using Sign Language

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

The name Jahangir in sign language

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