Sapkota

Sapkota
LanguageNepali
Other names
Variant formsBrahmin, Jaisi, Chhetri
DerivedDerived from the Sanskrit word Sakha meaning "friend" or "honorable".

Sapkota (Nepali: सापकोटा) is a surname mainly found among people in Nepal from the Khas Hill Brahmin (Bahun) and Chhetri communities. People with this surname have traditionally worked in various fields like farming, education, and government roles. The name is widely recognized in Nepal and India and among Nepali diaspora.

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