Karn is a Nepali last name found among Tarai-Hindu communities. Some families connect this name with Kayastha lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
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75 resultsKarte is a Nepali last name found among Tamang communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Karte details →Kasain is a Nepali last name found among Newar-Dalit communities. Some families connect this name with Nay lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Kasain details →Kasaju 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 an…
View Kasaju details →Katawal is a Nepali last name found among Khas-Chhetri communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Katawal details →Kathayat is a Nepali last name found among Khas-Chhetri communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Kathayat details →Katicha is a Nepali last name found among Sunuwar communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Katicha details →Katriya is a Nepali last name found among Tharu communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Katriya details →Kawar is a Nepali last name found among Khas-Chhetri communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Kawar details →Kayastha is a Nepali last name found among Newar-Kshatriya and Tarai-Hindu communities. Some families connect this name with Shrestha-Sheshya lineages. Spellings and traditions ma…
View Kayastha details →Ketra is a Nepali last name found among Rai communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Ketra details →Kewat is a Nepali last name found among Tarai-Hindu communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Kewat details →Khadayat is a Nepali last name found among Khas-Chhetri communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Khadayat details →Khadgi is a Nepali last name found among Newar communities. Some families connect this name with Nay lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Khadgi details →Khadka is a Nepali last name found among Khas-Chhetri communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Khadka details →Khakurel is a Nepali last name found among Brahmin communities. Some families connect this name with (Kumai) lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Khakurel details →Khalinge is a Nepali last name found among Rai communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Khalinge details →Khan is a Nepali last name found among Tharu and Muslim communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Khan details →Khanal is a Nepali last name found among Brahmin communities. Some families connect this name with Kaushik (Purbiya) lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and famil…
View Khanal details →Khand is a Nepali last name found among Thakuri communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Khand details →Khang is a Nepali last name found among Tarai-Dalit communities. Some families connect this name with Khatwe lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Khang details →Kharal is a Nepali last name found among Tharu communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Kharal details →Kharel is a Nepali last name found among Brahmin communities. Some families connect this name with Bashista (Kumai) lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
View Kharel details →Khas is a Nepali last name found among Tharu communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.
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