Prashar

Prashar Meaning & Origin

About Prashar
The surname Prashar is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among the Punjabi community. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Prashara," which means "one who shines forth" or "radiant." The surname is often associated with individuals who possess qualities of brightness, intelligence, and wisdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prashar: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRXR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P60206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AA1 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/prashar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prashar in Braille

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

The name Prashar in braille

How to sign the name Prashar using Sign Language

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

The name Prashar in sign language

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