There are
1105
Tamangs in the USA
Tamang is the
23100th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Tamang

PhurbaSherpa

Phurba Sherpa is a Nepalese mountaineer who has successfully climbed Mount Everest multiple times and has set several world records in mountaineering.

HiraBahadur

Hira Bahadur Tamang is a Nepalese politician who served as the Minister of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs of Nepal from 2013 to 2014.

PrahladTamang

Prahlad Tamang is a renowned Nepalese singer and musician known for his contributions to traditional Nepali folk music.

SonamSherpa

Sonam Sherpa was an Indian musician and guitarist, known as a founding member of the Indian rock band 'Parikrama' and for his virtuoso guitar playing.

MadanTamang

Madan Tamang was a prominent political leader and the founder of the All India Gorkha League, a political party advocating for the rights of the Gorkha community in India.

PembaTamang

Pemba Tamang is a Nepalese mountaineer who has successfully climbed several peaks, including Mount Everest and Cho Oyu.

AnuradhaKoirala

Anuradha Koirala is a Nepalese social activist and the founder of Maiti Nepal, a non-governmental organization dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating survivors of human trafficking.

NimaJangmu

Nima Jangmu Sherpa is a Nepalese mountaineer, known for being the first Nepali woman to climb K2, the second-highest mountain in the world.

TashiSherpa

Tashi Sherpa is a Nepalese mountaineer who has successfully climbed several peaks, including Mount Everest and Mount Lhotse.

PremBahadur

Prem Bahadur Tamang is a Nepalese mountaineer who has successfully climbed several peaks, including Mount Everest and Mount Kanchenjunga.

Tamang Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Tamang' is of Nepalese origin. It is a common surname among the Tamang ethnic group of Nepal.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Tamang' is primarily found in Nepal, especially among the Tamang community. There may also be individuals with the surname Tamang living in other countries with Nepalese diaspora.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Tamang' include 'Tamang Magar', 'Tamang Gurung', and 'Tamang Rai'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe Tamang people have migrated to various countries as part of the Nepalese diaspora, including India, Bhutan, and countries with significant Nepalese populations such as the United States and the United Kingdom.