Across the world, Sherpa (Sherpa 
, שרפה 
, 雪巴) is quite a rare dominantly masculine, but uncommonly girly forename. The given name Sherpa is characteristic of Nepal, where it is quite a rare mostly boy's, but uncommonly female name, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare epicene name. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Nepal, Saudi Arabia, and India. More prevalently, Sherpa is the last name as well as the forename.
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ang dorje sherpa Mountain climber, NP (b. 1970) |
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| ang tshering sherpa Nepali entrepreneur and founder of Yeti Airlines, NP (b. 1953) |
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| ang tshering sherpa Nepali mountaineer, NP (b. 1953) |
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| ang rinzing sherpa researcher |
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| ang phula sherpa actor |
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| ang p. sherpa country director of Red Panda Network in Nepal |
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| kili pemba sherpa |
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| bir radha sherpa Indian dancer (b. 1999) |
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