History: The surname Jali is common among the Nguni-speaking peoples of Southern Africa, particularly the Zulu and Swazi communities. It signifies a connection to the Jali lineage. Notable individuals with this surname include:

  • Thulani Jali: A South African footballer born in 1990, known for his skills as a midfielder.

Popular people from Jali last name

Andile Jali (Sports)
Professional South African footballer who plays as a midfielder for Moroka Swallows and the South Africa national team. Previously played for Orlando Pirates, KV Oostende in Belgium, and Mamelodi Sundowns where he won multiple league titles.