Ranganath

Ranganath Meaning & Origin

About Ranganath
The surname Ranganath is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among people of the Hindu community. It is derived from the combination of two Sanskrit words, "Ranga" meaning "color" or "passion" and "nath" meaning "lord" or "protector." Therefore, the surname Ranganath can be interpreted to mean "lord of passion" or "protector of color." It is likely that individuals with this surname have ancestral connections to deities or temples associated with passion, color, or devotion in Hindu mythology.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ranganath: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNKN0
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R05205030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 NG AH0 N AA2 T
🌐 IPA
/ranganath*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNKN0', 'RNKNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ranganath in Braille

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

The name Ranganath in braille

How to sign the name Ranganath using Sign Language

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

The name Ranganath in sign language

Numerology