Khaleghi

Khaleghi Meaning & Origin

About Khaleghi
The surname Khaleghi is of Persian origin and is derived from the word "khalegh," meaning "creator" or "maker." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the descendant or follower of a person known for their creative or innovative abilities. The name Khaleghi signifies a family lineage associated with creativity, craftsmanship, or artistic skills in Persian culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Khaleghi: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L EY1 HH IY0
🌐 IPA
/khaleghi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Khaleghi in Braille

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

The name Khaleghi in braille

How to sign the name Khaleghi using Sign Language

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

The name Khaleghi in sign language

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