Makhijani

Makhijani Meaning & Origin

About Makhijani
The surname Makhijani is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Gujarati community. It is derived from the Gujarati word "makhijan" which means "merchant" or "trader." Therefore, the surname Makhijani is likely to have been originally used to denote someone who was involved in trade or commerce.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Makhijani: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Makhijani based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKJN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0202050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE2 K HH Y EH1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/makhijani*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKJN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M225

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Makhijani in Braille

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

The name Makhijani in braille

How to sign the name Makhijani using Sign Language

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

The name Makhijani in sign language

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