Sumra

Sumra Meaning & Origin

About Sumra
The surname Sumra is of Arabic origin and is primarily found among the Muslim communities in the Indian subcontinent. It is derived from the Arabic word "Sumrah," which means "dark-skinned" or "tanned." The surname likely originated as a descriptive name for individuals with a darker complexion. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sumra: 157
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,988
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0560
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S UW1 M R AH0
🌐 IPA
/sumra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sumra in Braille

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

The name Sumra in braille

How to sign the name Sumra using Sign Language

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

The name Sumra in sign language

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