Vahora

Vahora Meaning & Origin

About Vahora
The surname Vahora is of Gujarati origin and is primarily found among the Muslim community in India. It is believed to be derived from the Arabic word "wahara," meaning "to shine" or "to illuminate." The surname Vahora is often associated with the Vohra community, which is known for its involvement in trade and business.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vahora: 485
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,356
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FHR
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA0 HH AO1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/vahora*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vahora in Braille

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

The name Vahora in braille

How to sign the name Vahora using Sign Language

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

The name Vahora in sign language

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