Gyawali

Gyawali Meaning & Origin

About Gyawali
The surname Gyawali is of Nepali origin and is predominantly found among the Brahmin and Chhetri communities in Nepal. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word "gyan" meaning knowledge or wisdom, and "wali" meaning protector or possessor. Therefore, the surname Gyawali can be interpreted to mean "one who possesses knowledge" or "protector of knowledge." It is often associated with individuals who are believed to be knowledgeable, wise, or scholarly.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gyawali: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gyawali based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO2 Y AA1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/gyawali*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', 'JL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gyawali in Braille

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

The name Gyawali in braille

How to sign the name Gyawali using Sign Language

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

The name Gyawali in sign language

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