Johari

Johari Meaning & Origin

About Johari
The surname Johari is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "johar," meaning "jewel" or "precious stone." It is a common surname among the Gujarati Muslim community in India. The name likely originated as a descriptive or occupational surname for individuals involved in the trade or craftsmanship of jewelry or precious stones.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Johari: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JHR
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH OW0 HH AA1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/johari*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JHR', 'AHR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Johari in Braille

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

The name Johari in braille

How to sign the name Johari using Sign Language

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

The name Johari in sign language

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