Munir

Munir Meaning & Origin

About Munir
The surname Munir is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "munir" which means "enlightened" or "illuminating." It is a name often given to individuals who are considered to be knowledgeable, wise, or bringers of light. The surname Munir is commonly found in various Arabic-speaking countries and is also used as a given name.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Munir: 1,078
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,555
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M Y UW1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/munir*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Munir in Braille

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

The name Munir in braille

How to sign the name Munir using Sign Language

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

The name Munir in sign language

Numerology