Baral (surname)

Baral is a surname found in the Hindu Suvarna Banik caste of Bengal (West Bengal and Bangladesh),[1] and among the Bahuns of Nepal.[2] It is also found in a small number of Jews from Poland and Austria.[citation needed]

  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4.
  2. ^ Lall, Kesar (1987). Nepalese Language, Folklore, and Practices for Foreigners. Himalayan Book Centre. p. 90. The most common surnames of Brahmans are Sharma and Upadhyaya . Here are some other surnames : Acharya , Adhikari , Aryal , Banskota , Baral , Bhandari , Bhatta , Bhatta- rai , Bista , Chalise , Chapagain , Dahal , Dixit ..