Moghadam

Moghadam Meaning & Origin

About Moghadam
The surname Moghadam is of Persian origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Moghad" meaning "possessor" or "owner" and "am" meaning "place" or "land." Therefore, the surname Moghadam can be interpreted to mean "possessor of land" or "landowner" in Persian. It is a common surname in Iran and is often used as a title for individuals who owned or managed land or properties in the past.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moghadam: 518
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,959
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Moghadam 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

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MKTM
🗽 NYSIIS
MNAN
🔊 Soundex
M020305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW0 G AA1 M D
🌐 IPA
/moghadam*/
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('MKTM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moghadam in Braille

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

The name Moghadam in braille

How to sign the name Moghadam using Sign Language

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

The name Moghadam in sign language

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