Talukdar

Talukdar Meaning & Origin

About Talukdar
The surname Talukdar is of Bengali origin and is derived from the word "taluk" which refers to a revenue collection unit in the Indian subcontinent. The suffix "dar" means "holder" or "possessor." Therefore, Talukdar can be interpreted to mean "holder of a taluk" or "one who collects revenue." This surname is commonly found among Bengali Hindus and is associated with individuals who historically held administrative or revenue-collecting positions in the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Talukdar: 234
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,926
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Talukdar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLKTR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0402306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AH0 L AH1 K D AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/talukdar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLKTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Talukdar in Braille

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

The name Talukdar in braille

How to sign the name Talukdar using Sign Language

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

The name Talukdar in sign language

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