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Nepali surname, fairly common From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Phuyal (फुयाल),is a Khas surname found among the Bahun (Brahmin) communities of Nepal and the Indian states of Sikkim and West Bengal. [1] [2]

Pronunciation[pʰu.jal]
LanguageNepali
LanguageKhas
MeaningMist or Fog
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Phuyal
Pronunciation[pʰu.jal]
LanguageNepali
Origin
LanguageKhas
MeaningMist or Fog
Region of originNepal, Sikkim, West Bengal
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Origin

The surname is indigenous to the hilly regions (Pahad) of Central and Eastern Nepal. Historically, families bearing this name are concentrated in the Kavrepalanchok District and Sindhupalchok District. Like other Khas groups, they are part of the Indo-Aryan migration that moved eastward through the Himalayas.[3]

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