Chali

Chali Meaning & Origin

About Chali
The surname Chali is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Gujarati and Rajasthani communities. It is derived from the Gujarati word "chali," which means "sandalwood." Sandalwood holds cultural and religious significance in India and is often associated with purity, spirituality, and prosperity. Therefore, the surname Chali may have originated as a name given to individuals associated with the sandalwood trade or those who were believed to possess qualities symbolized by sandalwood.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chali: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AA1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/chali*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chali in Braille

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

The name Chali in braille

How to sign the name Chali using Sign Language

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

The name Chali in sign language

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