Chelli

Chelli Meaning & Origin

About Chelli
The surname Chelli is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Cello," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Marcello." The name Marcello is derived from the Latin name Marcellus, meaning "young warrior" or "hammer." Therefore, the surname Chelli likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Cello or Marcello.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chelli: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/chelli*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chelli in Braille

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

The name Chelli in braille

How to sign the name Chelli using Sign Language

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

The name Chelli in sign language

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