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Chetty Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "chetty" is "short form of the tamil name chettiar, meaning 'merchant' or 'businessman'", and is used often for "typically used as a surname or a given name for boys".

Name
chetty
Meaning
short form of the tamil name chettiar, meaning 'merchant' or 'businessman'
Pronunciation
cheh-tee
Used for
typically used as a surname or a given name for boys
Syllables
2

Chetty Name Details

Chetty or Chettiar is a Tamil surname commonly used by the mercantile community in South India. It denotes a person belonging to the business community or someone engaged in trading activities.

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