Mitra

Mitra Meaning & Origin

About Mitra
The surname Mitra is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "mitra," meaning "friend" or "ally." It is a common surname among Hindus and Sikhs, particularly in the northern regions of India. The name Mitra signifies a sense of friendship, camaraderie, and trust, reflecting the importance of these qualities in Indian culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mitra: 1,958
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.66

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 T R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪtrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mitra in Braille

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

The name Mitra in braille

How to sign the name Mitra using Sign Language

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

The name Mitra in sign language

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