Castes, surnames and gotras of Nepal
Surnames by kuldevata
Pick a clan deity - every surname that lists it appears with its community, and each leads to its full entry.
Kuldevata
Bhairav
भैरव
- Surnames
- 30
- Communities
- Bahun (Khas Brahmin), Khas-Chhetri (Kshatriya)
Surnames that worship this deity
- Baralबराल· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Baruwalबरुवाल· Khas-Chhetri (Kshatriya)
- Basyalबस्याल· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Dahalदाहाल· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Dhitalधिताल· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Dhunganaढुङ्गाना· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Doejaदोजा· Khas-Chhetri (Kshatriya)
- G.C.जि.सी. (घर्ती क्षेत्री)· Khas-Chhetri (Kshatriya)
- Gaudelगौडेल· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Ghartiघर्ती· Khas-Chhetri (Kshatriya)
- Karkiकार्की· Khas-Chhetri (Kshatriya)
- Khanalखनाल· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Kunwarकुँवर· Khas-Chhetri (Kshatriya)
- Lamichhaneलामिछाने· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Lamsalलम्साल· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Luitelलुइँटेल· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Nepalनेपाल· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Pageniपागेनी· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Pandeyपाण्डेय / पाण्डे· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Panditपण्डित· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Pangeniपाङ्गेनी· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Pathakपाठक· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Pudasainiपुडासैनी· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Regmiरेग्मी· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Rimalरिमाल· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Rupakhetiरुपाखेती· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Sanjelसञ्जेल· Khas-Chhetri (Kshatriya)
- Sapkotaसापकोटा· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Sotiसोती· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
- Tiwariतिवारी· Bahun (Khas Brahmin)
A kuldevata belongs to a kul, not a surname: different lineages of one surname can keep different deities. These are the names the Cast in Nepal archive records against each surname; a surname that lists several appears under each. Your own kul's custom and purohit have the last word.