Rimal (surname)
रिमाल | |
|---|---|
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Nepal India | |
| Languages | |
| Nepali | |
| Religion | |
| Hinduism |
Rimal (Nepali: रिमाल) is a Nepali surname of Khas origin. Rimal people belong to the Bahun (Brahmin) caste and are a part of the Kaushik (Nepali: कौशिक) patriclan (gotra) of Nepali Khas-Brahmin community which forms a notable population in Nepal and India. They are sacred thread bearers (Tagadhari), twice-born Hindus and trace their origins to Indo-Aryan people.