Saksena

Saksena Meaning & Origin

About Saksena
The surname Saksena is of Indian origin and is primarily found among people belonging to the Brahmin caste. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Shaksha," meaning "to see" or "to perceive." The name signifies someone who has the ability to perceive or understand things clearly. It is a surname associated with wisdom, knowledge, and intellectual pursuits.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saksena: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 K S IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/saksena*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saksena in Braille

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

The name Saksena in braille

How to sign the name Saksena using Sign Language

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

The name Saksena in sign language

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