Cheganly

Cheganly (pronounced CHEH-gan-lee) is a surname of Central Asian, specifically Turkmen origin. It is derived from a male given name and is relatively uncommon outside of Turkmenistan and related diaspora communities. Surnames ending in "-ly" are common in Turkmen culture and often denote descent or origin. The meaning of "Chegan" itself is less definitively established but may be related to historical tribal affiliations or personal characteristics. Genealogical research is often required to understand the specific meaning within a family history.