Khadka

Khadka Meaning & Origin

About Khadka
The surname Khadka is of Nepali origin and is commonly found among the Gurung and Magar ethnic groups of Nepal. The name Khadka is derived from the Nepali word "khadga," which means "sword" or "blade." It is believed that the surname Khadka was historically associated with individuals who were skilled warriors or had a connection to the military. Today, the surname Khadka is widely used by people of various professions and backgrounds, but it still carries the connotation of bravery and strength.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Khadka: 981
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,255
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 D K AH0
🌐 IPA
/khadka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Khadka in Braille

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

The name Khadka in braille

How to sign the name Khadka using Sign Language

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

The name Khadka in sign language

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