Purushothaman

Purushothaman Meaning & Origin

About Purushothaman
The surname Purushothaman is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit words "purusha" meaning "man" and "othaman" meaning "supreme" or "excellent." It is a combination of two words that together signify a person of supreme or excellent qualities. The surname Purushothaman is often used as a given name in South India and is associated with individuals who are believed to possess exceptional qualities or characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Purushothaman: 228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRXTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P0602030505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P Y UH1 R OW0 S HH EY2 SH AH0 N AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/purushothaman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRXTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Purushothaman in Braille

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

The name Purushothaman in braille

How to sign the name Purushothaman using Sign Language

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

The name Purushothaman in sign language

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