Melwani

Melwani Meaning & Origin

About Melwani
The surname Melwani is of Sindhi origin and is commonly found among the Sindhi Hindu community. It is derived from the Sindhi word "mela," meaning fair or festival, and "wani," meaning speech or recitation. Therefore, the surname Melwani can be interpreted to mean someone who is associated with or involved in the recitation or narration of religious or cultural events, particularly during festivals or fairs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Melwani: 221
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,748
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH0 L W AO1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/melwani*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Melwani in Braille

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

The name Melwani in braille

How to sign the name Melwani using Sign Language

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

The name Melwani in sign language

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