Oli (surname)

Oli (Hindi: ओली)is a surname found predominantly among the Khas community of India(Pithoragarh,Champawat, Khatima) and Nepal. It is primarily associated with the Chhetri and Bahun (Brahmin) castes, both of whom trace their ancestry to the Khas people, an ancient Indo-Aryan ethnic group that once ruled the Khasa Malla Kingdom. The surname is widely found in the mid-western and far-western regions of Nepal, particularly in districts like Rukum, Salyan, Dailekh, and Surkhet.

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