Muralidhar

Muralidhar Meaning & Origin

About Muralidhar
The surname Muralidhar is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people of Hindu descent. It is derived from the Sanskrit words "murali" meaning "flute" and "dhar" meaning "holder" or "bearer." Therefore, the surname Muralidhar can be interpreted to mean "one who holds or bears the flute." The name is often associated with Lord Krishna, who is depicted playing the flute in Hindu mythology.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Muralidhar: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Muralidhar 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

📇 Metaphone
MRLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06040306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M Y UH0 R AE1 L IH0 HH EH0 D ER0
🌐 IPA
/muralidhar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Muralidhar in Braille

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

The name Muralidhar in braille

How to sign the name Muralidhar using Sign Language

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

The name Muralidhar in sign language

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