Nepali Last Names and Surnames

Brahmin, Newar-Brahman

Acharya is a Nepali last name found among Brahmin and Newar-Brahman communities. Some families connect this name with Kaudinya (Purbiya) or Rajopadhyaya Devabhaju Brahman lineages…

Brahmin

Adhikari is a Nepali last name found among Brahmin communities. Some families connect this name with Kashyap, Bharadwaj, Atreya, Mandabya (Purbiya) lineages. Spellings and traditi…

Newar-Brahman

Agnihotri is a Nepali last name found among Newar-Brahman communities. Some families connect this name with Rajopadhyaya Devabhaju Brahman lineages. Spellings and traditions may v…

Magar

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

Khas-Chhetri

Airi is a Nepali last name found among Khas-Chhetri communities. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

Magar

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

Tarai-Hindu

Amast 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.

Newar-Kshatriya

Amatya 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…

Brahmin

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

Limbu

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

Tamang

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

Limbu

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

Muslim

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

Muslim

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

Brahmin

Arjal is a Nepali last name found among Brahmin communities. Some families connect this name with Atreya (Purbiya) lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

Magar

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

Rai

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

Newar

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

Brahmin

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

Tarai-Hindu

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

Tarai-Hindu

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

Brahmin

Badal is a Nepali last name found among Brahmin communities. Some families connect this name with Kashyap (Purbiya) lineages. Spellings and traditions may vary by place and family.

Dalit

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

Brahmin

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