Tiwari

Tiwari Meaning & Origin

About Tiwari
The surname Tiwari is of Indian origin and is primarily found among the Brahmin community in the northern regions of India. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Tiwari," which means "one who performs religious ceremonies." Tiwari is a prestigious surname associated with the Brahmin priests who traditionally performed rituals and ceremonies in Hindu temples. The surname signifies the ancestral occupation and religious significance of the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tiwari: 2,255
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.76

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tiwari 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
TR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IY0 W AO1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/tiwari*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tiwari in Braille

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

The name Tiwari in braille

How to sign the name Tiwari using Sign Language

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

The name Tiwari in sign language

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