Rattan

Rattan Meaning & Origin

About Rattan
The surname Rattan is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "ratna," meaning "jewel" or "gem." It is a common surname among Punjabi and Sikh communities. The name Rattan is often associated with qualities such as beauty, strength, and value, reflecting the significance of jewels in Indian culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rattan: 740
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,329
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE0 T AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/ræˈtæn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rattan in Braille

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

The name Rattan in braille

How to sign the name Rattan using Sign Language

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

The name Rattan in sign language

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