Kumari

Kumari Meaning & Origin

About Kumari
The surname Kumari is of Indian origin and is commonly found in Nepal and parts of India. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "kumārī," which means "young girl" or "unmarried girl." In Hindu culture, Kumari is also used as a title for a young girl who is worshipped as a living goddess. Therefore, the surname Kumari is often associated with the status of being an unmarried girl or a young woman.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kumari: 990
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25083
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMR
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K05060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UW0 M AA1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/kumari*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kumari in Braille

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

The name Kumari in braille

How to sign the name Kumari using Sign Language

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

The name Kumari in sign language

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