Sati

Sati Meaning & Origin

About Sati
The surname Sati is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "sati," which means "virtuous woman" or "chaste wife." It is often associated with Hindu mythology and the practice of Sati, where a widow would self-immolate on her husband's funeral pyre. However, the surname Sati does not necessarily imply a direct connection to this practice, but rather signifies a family's ancestral association with the qualities of virtue and chastity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sati: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ST
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/sati*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sati in Braille

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

The name Sati in braille

How to sign the name Sati using Sign Language

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

The name Sati in sign language

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