Mahabir

Mahabir Meaning & Origin

About Mahabir
The surname Mahabir is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit words "maha," meaning great, and "vir," meaning hero or warrior. It is a common surname among individuals of Hindu and Sikh backgrounds. The name Mahabir signifies someone who is brave, courageous, and possesses great strength and valor.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mahabir: 1,242
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,144
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.42

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MHPR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 HH AH0 B IH2 R
🌐 IPA
/mahabir*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MHPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mahabir in Braille

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

The name Mahabir in braille

How to sign the name Mahabir using Sign Language

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

The name Mahabir in sign language

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