Sedhain or Sedhai (Nepali: सेढाई) is a Brahmin surname of Angiras tribe Kumai clan living in Nepal.[1] In Nepal Sedhain is most numerous in: Bagmati, where 35 percent live, Narayani, where 25 percent live and Gandaki, where 24 percent live.
Pronunciation | Sedhain |
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Language(s) | Nepali |
Origin | |
Language(s) | Nepali |
Word/name | Nepal |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Sedai, Sedhai, Sedndai, Sedhyan |
Derivative(s) | Kumai Sedhain |
See also | Ghimire, Joshi, Kharel, Khanal, Panta, Subedi |
Notable people with the name include:
References
edit- ^ ""Sedhai Surname Distribution Map"". Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ^ "Pramod Raj Sedhain Research papers". Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ "Sedhai records win". Retrieved 21 September 2024.