Surnames of Sherpa Origin

4 surnames found of Sherpa origin

Kham
The surname Kham is of Tibetan origin and is commonly found among the Tibetan and Sherpa communities. It is derived from the Tibetan word "kham," which means "east" or "eastern." The surname Kham i......
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Sherpa
The surname Sherpa is derived from the Tibetan word "shar" meaning "east" and "pa" meaning "people." It refers to the ethnic group of people who are native to the mountainous regions of Nepal and T......
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Tsering
The surname Tsering is of Tibetan origin and is commonly found among Tibetan and Sherpa communities. It is derived from the Tibetan word "tshe ring," which means "long life" or "longevity." The nam......
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Yalung
The surname Yalung is of Tibetan origin and is predominantly found among the Sherpa community in Nepal. It is derived from the Tibetan word "yal" meaning "mountain" and "ung" meaning "dweller" or "......
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