Jinnah

Jinnah Meaning & Origin

About Jinnah
The surname Jinnah is of Arabic origin and is primarily associated with the Muslim community. It is derived from the Arabic word "jinn" which refers to supernatural beings or spirits in Islamic mythology. The surname Jinnah is most famously associated with Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, who played a pivotal role in the creation of the country and served as its first Governor-General.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jinnah: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/jinnah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JN', 'AN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jinnah in Braille

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

The name Jinnah in braille

How to sign the name Jinnah using Sign Language

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

The name Jinnah in sign language

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