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Nepali Last Names and Surnames

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Last names

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Newar-Kshatriya

Hada is a Nepali last name found among Newar-Kshatriya communities. Some families connect this name with Shrestha-Sheshya lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and …

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Tarai-Hindu

Hajam is a Nepali last name found among Tarai-Hindu communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Tarai-Dalit

Hajara is a Nepali last name found among Tarai-Dalit communities. Some families connect this name with Dushadh lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Muslim

Hajjam is a Nepali last name found among Muslim communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Newar-Dalit

Halahulu is a Nepali last name found among Newar-Dalit communities. Some families connect this name with Halahulu lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Tarai-Dalit

Halkhor is a Nepali last name found among Tarai-Dalit communities. Some families connect this name with Mestar lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Sunuwar

Halocha is a Nepali last name found among Sunuwar communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Tarai-Hindu

Haluwai is a Nepali last name found among Tarai-Hindu communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Thakuri

Hamal is a Nepali last name found among Thakuri communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Tarai-Dalit

Harijan is a Nepali last name found among Tarai-Dalit communities. Some families connect this name with Chamar lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Limbu

Hellok is a Nepali last name found among Limbu communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Limbu

Hina is a Nepali last name found among Limbu communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Magar

Hiski is a Nepali last name found among Magar communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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Dalit

Hudke is a Nepali last name found among Dalit communities. Some families connect this name with Pariyar lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

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