Gender: Male
Origin: Indian
Meaning: Means 'merchant' or 'trader'
Pronunciation: CHEH-tee, /ˈtʃɛti/, CH EH T IY
Popularity Rank: #135,721
Derived from the Tamil title 'Chettiar' which means 'merchant' or 'trader'. It is commonly used as a surname among the Tamil community in India.
The name Chetty is of Indian origin and means Means 'merchant' or 'trader', commonly used as a surname in the Tamil community., Lord Murugan, Mind. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Chetty is commonly found in South Africa, Italy, Mauritius, and 21 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: CHEH-tee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈtʃɛti/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: CH EH T IY
CH: Pronounce as in "cheese" (CH IY Z)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Chetty is recorded 159 times globally, ranking it as the 135,721th most common name worldwide.
Chetty is most prevalent in South Africa, with 76 occurrences, making it the 13,410th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Chetty is found among 1 in every 30854 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #13,410 | 1 : 30,854 |
| Italy | #28,145 | 1 : 43,797 |
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