Mishra is a surname found among Hindu Brahmin, in the northern, eastern, western and central parts of India and in Nepal.
Joshi is a surname used by the Brahmin (caste) in India and Nepal. Joshi is also sometimes spelled as Jyoshi. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word Jyotishi meaning "astrologer" or a person who practices jyotisha. Jyotisha refers to Hindu astrology and astronomy and is derived from jyotish.
Sharma is a Brahmin Hindu surname in India and Nepal. The Sanskrit stem ṣárman- can mean 'joyfulness', 'comfort', 'happiness'. Sarma is an alternative English spelling of the name. Some Assamese Brahmins use Sarmah.
Pandey, Pande, or Panday is a surname found among the communities of Brahmins in India and both Bahun and Chhetri communities of Nepal.
Bhandari or Bhandary or Bhanderi is a surname found in various Hindu castes and communities in India and Nepal. Bhandari or Bhanderi means treasurer, keeper of a storehouse. In Punjab, Bhandaris belong to the Khatri caste. In Nepal, the surname is used by both Matwali and Tagadhari Chhetris.
Rajesh is a given name of Indian and Nepali origin.
Paudel is a surname among the Brahmin/bahun families in Nepal, alternative spellings of which include Powdyel, Powdel, Poudal, Poudel, Poudyal, Paudyal, Poudyel, and Powrel. They have gotra as Atrey(आत्रेय) and pravara as Three त्रिप्रवर they are also divided into two sections kalo poudel is considered as brahmins and seto poudel are consideres as Khatris.
Pathak is a surname native to India. Pathak is mainly used by Hindu Brahmin communities of North India and Western India.
Baral is a surname found in people from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, as well as a small number of Jews from Poland and Austria.
Kunwar is an Indian title denoting a prince. It is derived from the Sanskrit term Kumar. It was traditionally associated with the feudal Rajputs such as the son of a Rana or Thakur
Rai is a historical surname in the Indian subcontinent. Etymologically the term is inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀬 (rāya), from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan). Doublet of राजा (rājā), which translates to king in Hindi.
Chand means Moon in Hindi.
Dal is a surname, a masculine given name and a nickname. Notable people with the name include:
Chettri is an Indian surname. Spellings include Chetri, Chhetri and Chhetry.
Prasad is an Indian name, used both as a personal and family name.
Kunwar is a surname of Nepalese and Indian people belonging to Mian Rajput caste. The name Kunwar is coined to denote a young prince in South Asia region. Kunwar family is a dynasty of Nepalese Khas-Chhetri nobility of Gorkha Kingdom bearing the surname.
Parajuli/ee or Parajuly is a surname found in Nepal. It is a toponymic family name from Parajul village in Dailekh district, which lies in two former VDCs: Awal Parajul and Dada Parajul. Notable people with the surname include:
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