Anonymous wrote:OP, one thing to remember is that the ladies on this board are either super wasp-y or southern country girls, none of whom have been exposed to people outside of their small circles. Meanwhile, this is a diverse area and most people will know how to pronounce your name. I would pronounce it properly, as would almost everyone I know. I'm sorry you someone ended up with the southern country mamas today.
lol, while much of this may be true - you and nobody else is going to pronounce this properly without input/correcting.