Most Common Last Names In Thimphu District
Forebears knows about 651 unique surnames in Thimphu District and there are 185 people per name.
| Rank | Surname | Incidence | Frequency | Percent of Parent | Rank in Bhutan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorji | 11,236 | 1:8 | 22.74% | 1 |
| 2 | Wangmo | 7,346 | 1:13 | 19.41% | 2 |
| 3 | Tshering | 6,181 | 1:15 | 25.55% | 6 |
| 4 | Dema | 5,322 | 1:18 | 18.12% | 4 |
| 5 | Choden | 4,825 | 1:19 | 20.59% | 7 |
| 6 | Lhamo | 3,641 | 1:26 | 16.07% | 8 |
| 7 | Zangmo | 3,457 | 1:27 | 14.26% | 5 |
| 8 | Wangchuk | 3,180 | 1:29 | 20.65% | 10 |
| 9 | Wangdi | 2,301 | 1:41 | 15.63% | 11 |
| 10 | Gyeltshen | 2,175 | 1:43 | 23.52% | 14 |
| 11 | Pem | 1,894 | 1:49 | 37.17% | 24 |
| 12 | Zam | 1,763 | 1:53 | 35.85% | 26 |
| 13 | Penjor | 1,508 | 1:62 | 27.17% | 21 |
| 14 | Dem | 1,419 | 1:66 | 27.52% | 23 |
| 15 | Om | 1,397 | 1:67 | 36.36% | 31 |
| 16 | Bidha | 1,322 | 1:70 | 50.08% | 44 |
| 17 | Tenzin | 1,263 | 1:74 | 15.85% | 15 |
| 18 | Lham | 1,251 | 1:74 | 19.70% | 17 |
| 19 | Tshomo | 1,135 | 1:82 | 17.14% | 16 |
| 20 | Norbu | 1,067 | 1:87 | 19.57% | 22 |
| 21 | Yangzom | 1,041 | 1:90 | 16.56% | 18 |
| 22 | Phuntsho | 926 | 1:101 | 16.30% | 20 |
| 23 | Choki | 917 | 1:102 | 25.25% | 34 |
| 24 | Thinley | 828 | 1:113 | 19.98% | 28 |
| 25 | Tobgay | 798 | 1:117 | 22.70% | 36 |
| 26 | Namgay | 749 | 1:124 | 29.27% | 46 |
| 27 | Pelden | 726 | 1:128 | 26.38% | 41 |
| 28 | Mo | 685 | 1:136 | 30.84% | 53 |
| 29 | Dorjee | 681 | 1:137 | 72.06% | 87 |
| 30 | Tashi | 658 | 1:142 | 23.61% | 38 |
| 31 | Namgyel | 575 | 1:162 | 32.18% | 62 |
| 32 | Yuden | 568 | 1:164 | 23.23% | 50 |
| 33 | Yangden | 505 | 1:185 | 32.88% | 72 |
| 34 | Dhendup | 488 | 1:191 | 39.13% | 79 |
| 35 | Peldon | 485 | 1:192 | 22.67% | 54 |
| 36 | Deki | 475 | 1:196 | 30.51% | 69 |
| 36 | Pemo | 475 | 1:196 | 13.23% | 35 |
| 38 | Yangchen | 453 | 1:206 | 29.19% | 70 |
| 39 | Jamtsho | 435 | 1:214 | 10.83% | 29 |
| 40 | Nidup | 425 | 1:219 | 27.40% | 71 |
| 41 | Rinchen | 407 | 1:229 | 22.66% | 61 |
| 42 | Gyem | 403 | 1:231 | 22.27% | 59 |
| 43 | Lhaden | 394 | 1:237 | 15.54% | 48 |
| 44 | Rinzin | 393 | 1:237 | 15.45% | 47 |
| 45 | Chhoden | 348 | 1:268 | 67.05% | 121 |
| 46 | Gyelmo | 338 | 1:276 | 17.61% | 55 |
| 47 | Dolma | 323 | 1:289 | 25.45% | 77 |
| 48 | Dendup | 315 | 1:296 | 11.67% | 43 |
| 49 | Khandu | 313 | 1:298 | 19.62% | 68 |
| 50 | Tshewang | 285 | 1:327 | 12.46% | 52 |
| 51 | Chozom | 276 | 1:338 | 10.94% | 49 |
| 52 | Samdrup | 265 | 1:352 | 35.62% | 102 |
| 53 | Chophel | 263 | 1:354 | 13.71% | 55 |
| 53 | Drukpa | 263 | 1:354 | 16.04% | 64 |
| 53 | Pradhan | 263 | 1:354 | 9.33% | 37 |
| 56 | Tamang | 251 | 1:371 | 1.95% | 13 |
| 57 | Dechen | 246 | 1:379 | 28.77% | 94 |
| 58 | Namgyal | 244 | 1:382 | 23.22% | 84 |
| 59 | Dukpa | 242 | 1:385 | 9.34% | 45 |
| 59 | Pema | 242 | 1:385 | 26.08% | 89 |
| 61 | Pelmo | 225 | 1:414 | 28.02% | 98 |
| 62 | Gyaltshen | 221 | 1:422 | 12.21% | 59 |
| 63 | Dolkar | 213 | 1:438 | 50.35% | 130 |
| 64 | Denkar | 194 | 1:480 | 42.36% | 124 |
| 65 | Yangki | 174 | 1:536 | 18.61% | 88 |
| 66 | Rai | 160 | 1:582 | 0.43% | 3 |
| 67 | Lhendup | 153 | 1:609 | 10.23% | 73 |
| 67 | Sonam | 153 | 1:609 | 26.98% | 114 |
| 69 | Yangdon | 152 | 1:613 | 10.90% | 74 |
| 70 | Wangyel | 151 | 1:617 | 53.55% | 161 |
| 71 | Tsering | 150 | 1:621 | 93.17% | 226 |
| 72 | Dawa | 141 | 1:661 | 16.38% | 92 |
| 72 | Jigme | 141 | 1:661 | 32.27% | 127 |
| 74 | Delma | 132 | 1:706 | 15.38% | 93 |
| 75 | Chuki | 131 | 1:711 | 74.86% | 215 |
| 75 | Tobgyel | 131 | 1:711 | 53.47% | 178 |
| 77 | Lhamu | 130 | 1:717 | 63.11% | 191 |
| 78 | Pelzom | 122 | 1:764 | 18.15% | 106 |
| 79 | Sherpa | 120 | 1:777 | 4.42% | 42 |
| 80 | Rabgay | 113 | 1:825 | 29.97% | 138 |
| 80 | Singye | 113 | 1:825 | 27.97% | 132 |
| 82 | Doma | 111 | 1:840 | 66.47% | 221 |
| 83 | Rabten | 102 | 1:914 | 33.12% | 153 |
| 84 | Phub | 101 | 1:923 | 34.35% | 155 |
| 84 | Yeshi | 101 | 1:923 | 13.99% | 103 |
| 86 | Subba | 100 | 1:932 | 1.67% | 19 |
| 87 | Lhadon | 92 | 1:1,013 | 5.67% | 66 |
| 87 | Wangchen | 92 | 1:1,013 | 36.51% | 176 |
| 87 | Wangda | 92 | 1:1,013 | 11.96% | 101 |
| 90 | Gyalmo | 91 | 1:1,024 | 16.02% | 113 |
| 90 | Sithup | 91 | 1:1,024 | 25.56% | 143 |
| 92 | Gem | 90 | 1:1,036 | 31.91% | 161 |
| 92 | Yonten | 90 | 1:1,036 | 30.72% | 156 |
| 94 | La | 82 | 1:1,137 | 39.61% | 190 |
| 94 | Palden | 82 | 1:1,137 | 32.54% | 176 |
| 96 | Tenzing | 81 | 1:1,151 | 72.32% | 270 |
| 97 | Chhetri | 80 | 1:1,165 | 2.11% | 32 |
| 97 | Euden | 80 | 1:1,165 | 42.11% | 200 |
| 99 | Buthi | 73 | 1:1,277 | 53.28% | 252 |