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Thuli or Thulli may refer to

Tuli is a last name that derives from multiple cultures around the world. It is predominantly found in Northern India, with respects to Finland, Turkey and the Philippines as well. As for India, the surname Tuli derives from a Khatri sub-caste in India. Khatris are traditionally `Kshatriyas` or Warriors. Tuli is a respected clan in India and members of this community are usually from Punjab in North India. They had a prominent role in the struggle for India's independence against the British Raj. In the Philippines, the Tuli surname derives from the Filipino rite of male circumcision. It has a long historical tradition and is considered an obligatory rite of passage for males; boys who have not undergone the ritual are labelled supót and face ridicule from their peers. Although not as common, the Tuli last name has been notable in Nordic regions such as Finland, translating to "fire". Alternative methods of spelling the surname Tuli in Nordic regions include Tuuli and Tóli.

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