Neupane

Neopaney/Neupane
Language(s)Nepali
Origin
Language(s)Khas language
Word/nameNepal and India
Other names
Variant form(s)Brahmin
Derivative(s)Neupane bahun
See alsoSapkota, Acharya, Ghimire, Subedi, Dikshit Sharma

Neopaney/Neupane (Nepali: नेउपाने) or Nyaupane (Nepali: न्यौपाने)or Hindi (हिन्दी- न्यूपाने) a surname found mainly in Nepal and in significant communities in India and Bhutan. It belongs predominantly to Brahmin (Sharma)(Bahun) and Kshatriya (Chhetri) of Nepal and Indian territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Sikkim, Darjeeling, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Assam, Meghalaya and some are up to Bhutan and Myanmar. They belong to Kanyakubja Brahmin family of Pancha-Gauda Brahmans following Kaudilya/Kaudinya gotra, names after Sage Kaudilya.