Lumbini Genealogical Records

Newspapers Covering Lumbini

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Lumbini Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Lumbini Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Lumbini Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Lumbini Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Lumbini

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Lumbini Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Lumbini Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Lumbini

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Nepal
1Tharu141,9471:2127.58%9
2Magar105,9081:2916.58%6
3Thapa94,5971:3214.54%5
4Caudhari77,0951:398.31%1
5Yadav72,6481:429.77%3
6Musalaman56,9351:5397.79%99
7Ahira54,2601:5659.69%71
8Ksetri51,6711:5925.51%28
9Kurmi51,0501:5942.37%50
10Sresth50,5861:605.59%2
11Pande45,5531:6635.76%46
12Rana45,4481:6720.29%26
13Camar44,6251:6842.78%65
14Paudel42,5321:7116.87%21
15Kevat37,0041:8271.45%113
16Gurung36,4261:8312.25%16
17Kumal33,8411:8936.87%69
18Bhandari33,6031:9013.17%20
19Pasi32,9601:9284.80%140
20Sunar32,8031:9216.46%29
21Khanal31,7491:9530.17%64
22Nyaupane30,1581:10021.71%44
23Vika29,7681:10218.38%37
24Bhusal29,5621:10260.59%117
25Tharuni29,5271:10315.28%30
26Teli27,7421:10923.73%52
27Bhattarai26,6221:11417.84%41
28Ghimire26,6101:11416.41%36
29Kami25,0971:1217.62%12
30Adhikari24,2731:1257.92%14
31Lodha24,0171:12687.47%174
32Khatri23,8231:1277.91%15
33Sarki23,3201:13010.39%25
34Aryal23,1151:13132.21%85
35Jnawali21,8821:13876.20%169
36Sarma21,5511:14112.81%34
37Gharti21,0481:14418.53%55
38Saru20,6251:14774.50%172
39Puna20,0631:15114.12%42
40Mahato20,0161:1517.80%19
41Acary19,4941:15513.92%43
42Kohar19,4561:15699.52%223
43Gupta19,2771:15733.86%100
44Visvakarm18,2541:16610.90%35
45Sapakot17,5641:17215.87%60
46Nepali17,3681:17412.53%45
47Harijan16,9221:17978.20%200
48Damai16,5301:1838.95%31
49Karki15,9041:1904.72%11
50Gautam15,8541:19113.95%54
51Dhovi15,7371:19244.17%153
52Upadhyay15,5761:19420.94%81
53Nau15,4811:19674.84%207
54Mallah14,9071:20389.74%250
55Gaha14,8601:20477.52%228
56Kahar14,3341:21176.17%230
57Pandey14,1601:21436.97%143
58Pokhrel14,1531:21426.17%108
59Giri13,6811:2218.61%38
60Bhara13,3261:22784.95%269
61Panthi13,1701:23080.85%257
62Darji12,9991:23317.34%80
63Loniy12,9581:23475.31%244
64Dhakal12,8191:23611.44%57
65Baniy11,9561:25342.53%171
66Ale11,7441:25822.43%111
67Gaire11,4961:26369.73%252
68Khadk11,4091:2653.59%13
69Cai11,3361:26784.52%296
70Kori10,8451:27968.57%263
71Dhuniy10,3181:29360.95%248
72Kumvar10,1471:29821.75%122
73Darlami10,1291:29949.02%208
74Khatun10,0051:3033.59%17
75Tiwari9,8601:30719.53%115
76Kesi9,7381:3117.64%47
77Pokharel9,6121:31513.87%88
78Suvedi9,3501:3249.07%66
79Barai9,1531:33158.23%266
80Pariyar9,1091:33210.31%75
81Basyal8,8861:34172.75%314
82Kandel8,8571:34238.50%193
83Nisa8,8011:34485.07%346
84Parajuli8,6311:35115.39%102
85Sinjali8,5331:35566.73%310
86Lohar8,5261:35520.09%130
87Koiri8,4871:35713.97%95
88Malla8,2331:36811.52%86
89Murau8,0471:37668.37%320
90Basnet7,9561:3814.65%33
91Kalawar7,9201:38221.82%150
92Miya7,8931:38412.15%92
93Kaphle7,5771:40016.58%124
94Badhai7,4841:40583.86%366
95Phakir7,2391:41866.81%337
96Misra6,9821:43414.71%119
97Regmi6,8971:43911.04%93
98Kham6,8831:44019.24%151
99Rayamajhi6,8761:44040.82%249
100Pathak6,5681:46118.00%149
101Thakuri6,3751:47513.12%118
102Ahirin5,9911:50529.27%210
103Kharel5,9131:51222.74%181
104Somai5,8501:51879.28%403
105Jisi5,6861:53328.82%220
106Dhobi5,6651:53538.39%282
107Kahamr5,3851:56299.13%470
108Sahi5,2411:5782.58%27
109Srisa5,2031:58239.41%299
110Jaisi5,0361:6015.54%70
111Budhathoki4,8821:6205.54%76
112Pathan4,8231:62870.59%419
113Gurun4,8171:6292.01%23
114Resmi4,7941:63282.16%450
115Murav4,7731:63499.98%509
116Banjade4,6711:64888.15%480
117Capagai4,6681:64918.99%187
118Camain4,6401:65326.23%238
119Lamichane4,5871:6606.76%89
120Nepal4,5381:6678.91%114
121Lamsal4,4771:67619.96%197
122Ahirani4,3971:68966.86%425
123Ka4,3731:69212.49%154
124Marasini4,2941:70578.83%468
125Kuvar4,2391:71419.31%199
126Panth4,1941:72251.57%377
127Gaderiy4,1831:72494.15%526
128Vaniy4,1731:72665.21%429
129Thanet4,1491:73097.78%536
130Sinha4,1221:7353.78%61
131Belwase3,9451:76894.51%541
132Raidas3,9311:77069.27%455
133Raskoti3,8941:77865.92%447
134Sesa3,8671:78323.49%255
135Khamc3,8631:78479.53%504
136Musahar3,8441:78810.24%146
137Sunari3,7981:79787.55%531
138Kunvar3,7951:79831.09%315
138Vasyal3,7951:79867.53%458
140Agrahari3,6961:81985.00%530
141Pulami3,6921:82021.41%243
142Rijal3,5281:8588.01%127
143Ansari3,4631:8744.57%79
144Bhuja3,3891:89499.33%609
145Baral3,2581:9298.51%144
146Paudyal3,2111:94323.22%290
147Sriwastav3,1651:95734.73%362
148Kurmin3,1191:97120.84%279
149Kharal3,1091:97461.85%502
150Tripathi3,0981:97727.15%327
151Bhata3,0621:98913.60%196
151Gadariy3,0621:98958.49%483
151Tamang3,0621:9891.24%22
154Cauhan3,0191:1,00316.68%233
155Dheng3,0071:1,00796.47%631
156Jolha3,0041:1,00886.45%605
157Bika2,9811:1,0168.15%148
158Pangeni2,9781:1,01750.51%448
159Suryavansi2,9291:1,03494.18%633
160Vista2,9061:1,0422.45%51
161Gaddi2,9041:1,04375.00%561
162Pasin2,8391:1,06794.19%644
163Miyam2,8331:1,0695.79%116
164Thada2,7451:1,10362.29%527
165Cidi2,7081:1,11899.38%673
166Si2,6891:1,12610.68%184
167Kadel2,6821:1,12913.04%209
168Koiral2,6811:1,1294.84%103
168Saha2,6811:1,1290.66%10
170Nesa2,6551:1,14113.33%217
171Telin2,6231:1,15412.41%205
172Rajabhar2,6211:1,15567.50%559
173Gosai2,6061:1,16230.08%370
174Sukla2,5731:1,17777.06%616
175Gurunag2,5561:1,18531.84%383
176Tandan2,5461:1,18980.88%628
177Lodhin2,5431:1,19194.50%678
178Puri2,5021:1,2109.05%173
179Soti2,4491:1,23658.57%540
180Gurau2,4441:1,23985.39%658
181Rajali2,4401:1,24175.24%622
182Jaisawal2,4181:1,25243.37%462
183Manihar2,4141:1,25451.76%513
184Devakot2,3761:1,2747.13%158
185Sakya2,3521:1,2873.78%94
186Darai2,3491:1,28915.39%274
187Kevatin2,3071:1,31342.67%471
188Varai2,2771:1,33042.91%477
189Mahatto2,1761:1,39224.67%368
190Panta2,1401:1,4154.93%129
191Kasaudhan2,1351:1,41890.77%735
192Rai2,1141:1,4320.31%4
193Kuvamr2,1071:1,43715.40%292
194Khawas2,0771:1,4588.57%188
195Padhy2,0711:1,46213.43%270
196Jolah2,0521:1,47627.93%404
196Yadab2,0521:1,4766.88%163
198Sena2,0391:1,48532.04%432
199Maury2,0331:1,48956.33%589
200Palli1,9531:1,55070.53%670