Tahir

Tahir Meaning & Origin

About Tahir
The surname Tahir is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "taher," meaning "pure" or "clean." It is a common surname among Muslims and is often used as a given name as well. The name Tahir signifies purity, righteousness, and moral integrity, reflecting the importance of these qualities in Islamic culture.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tahir: 1,984
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14920
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.67

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
THR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AH0 HH IH1 R
🌐 IPA
/tahir*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('THR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tahir in Braille

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

The name Tahir in braille

How to sign the name Tahir using Sign Language

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

The name Tahir in sign language

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