Razavi

Razavi Meaning & Origin

About Razavi
The surname Razavi is of Persian origin and is derived from the Arabic word "Razavi" which means "from or related to the city of Mashhad." Mashhad is a holy city in Iran and is the burial place of Imam Reza, the eighth Shia Imam. Therefore, the surname Razavi is often associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to Mashhad or are descendants of Imam Reza.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Razavi: 709
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,438
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSF
🗽 NYSIIS
RASA
🔊 Soundex
R02010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH0 Z AA1 V IY0
🌐 IPA
/razavi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Razavi in Braille

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

The name Razavi in braille

How to sign the name Razavi using Sign Language

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

The name Razavi in sign language

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