Dhakal

Dhakal is a surname of Nepalese origin commonly found in the British population due to the diaspora and migration patterns of Nepalese communities to the United Kingdom. The surname originates from the Newar community, which is one of the indigenous groups of Nepal.

In Britain, individuals carrying the surname Dhakal may have ancestral roots in Nepal, particularly in regions such as Kathmandu Valley or other parts of the country. The presence of the Dhakal surname in the UK signifies the rich cultural diversity and influence of Nepalese immigrants in British society.

Over the years, individuals with the surname Dhakal have contributed to various aspects of British society, including academia, business, arts, and community services. The Dhakal family name serves as a symbol of heritage, identity, and the interconnectedness of global communities in the multicultural tapestry of Britain.

There are approximately 112 people named Dhakal in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Dhakal.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Dinesh
  • Dipak
  • Hari
  • Kailash
  • Mahesh
  • Neel
  • Pramod
  • Raju
  • Ram
  • Shankar
  • Ujjwal

Female

  • Alison
  • Archana
  • Chandra
  • Ganga
  • Gita
  • Indra
  • Nirmala
  • Ranjan
  • Sabina
  • Sarita

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