Chaudhri

Chaudhri Meaning & Origin

About Chaudhri
The surname Chaudhri is of South Asian origin, particularly common among people of Indian and Pakistani descent. It is derived from the title "Chaudhry" or "Chowdhury," which historically referred to a landowner or a person of authority in rural areas. The term originated from the Sanskrit word "chaturdhara," meaning "holder of four." The surname Chaudhri signifies a person belonging to the Chaudhry community or someone who held a position of power and influence in their community.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chaudhri: 376
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,752
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CADA
🔊 Soundex
C03060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AW1 D R IY0
🌐 IPA
/chaudhri*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chaudhri in Braille

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

The name Chaudhri in braille

How to sign the name Chaudhri using Sign Language

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

The name Chaudhri in sign language

Numerology