Muthiah

Muthiah Meaning & Origin

About Muthiah
The surname Muthiah is of Tamil origin and is derived from the given name Muthu, which means "pearl" in Tamil. It is a common surname among Tamil-speaking communities in South India and Sri Lanka. The name Muthiah signifies beauty, purity, and preciousness, reflecting the significance of pearls in Tamil culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Muthiah: 165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
M0
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M Y UW0 TH IY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/muthiah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('M0', 'MT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Muthiah in Braille

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

The name Muthiah in braille

How to sign the name Muthiah using Sign Language

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

The name Muthiah in sign language

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