Upreti

Upreti Meaning & Origin

About Upreti
The surname Upreti is of Nepali origin and is commonly found among the Brahmin and Chhetri communities in Nepal. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "upadhyaya," which means "teacher" or "priest." Upreti is a title given to individuals who belong to the priestly or scholarly class and are responsible for performing religious rituals, teaching, and preserving knowledge. Thus, the surname Upreti signifies a person's ancestral connection to the priestly profession or scholarly lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Upreti: 337
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Upreti 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

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APRT
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U16030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 P R IY1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/upreti*/
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('APRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Upreti in Braille

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

The name Upreti in braille

How to sign the name Upreti using Sign Language

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

The name Upreti in sign language

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