Mizrahi

Mizrahi Meaning & Origin

About Mizrahi
The surname Mizrahi is of Hebrew origin and is primarily associated with Jewish communities from the Middle East and North Africa. Mizrahi means "Eastern" in Hebrew, referring to the geographic origin of the individuals or families bearing this surname. It is often used to identify Jewish people who trace their ancestry to countries such as Iraq, Iran, Yemen, Syria, and other regions in the eastern part of the Jewish diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mizrahi: 2,190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,806
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSRH
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M0260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY0 Z R AA1 HH IY0
🌐 IPA
/mizˈrɑhi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSRH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mizrahi in Braille

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

The name Mizrahi in braille

How to sign the name Mizrahi using Sign Language

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

The name Mizrahi in sign language

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