Paranjape

Paranjape Meaning & Origin

About Paranjape
The surname Paranjape is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Brahmin community in Maharashtra, India. It is derived from the Sanskrit words "paran" meaning 'supreme' or 'highest' and "japa" meaning 'recitation' or 'chanting'. Therefore, the surname Paranjape can be interpreted to mean 'one who recites or chants the supreme' or 'one who is devoted to the highest'. It is likely that individuals with this surname have a historical association with religious or spiritual practices.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paranjape: 215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paranjape 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
PRNJP
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P06052010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER0 AE1 N JH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/paranjape*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNJP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paranjape in Braille

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

The name Paranjape in braille

How to sign the name Paranjape using Sign Language

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

The name Paranjape in sign language

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