Tanveer

Tanveer Meaning & Origin

About Tanveer
The surname Tanveer is of Arabic origin and is commonly found in Muslim communities. It is derived from the Arabic word "tanwīr," which means "enlightenment" or "illumination." As a surname, Tanveer signifies someone who is enlightened, knowledgeable, or brings light to others. It is often used as a given name as well, reflecting the positive qualities associated with enlightenment and wisdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tanveer: 332
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,636
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNFR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T05106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 N V IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/tanveer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tanveer in Braille

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

The name Tanveer in braille

How to sign the name Tanveer using Sign Language

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

The name Tanveer in sign language

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