Cognomen Sherab (Sherab 
) , worldwide, is quite a rare family name. The surname Sherab is habitual in Bhutan, where it is a common surname, Nepal, where it is a rare surname, and Australia, where it is a very rare surname. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Southern Asia, particularly Bhutan, India, and Nepal. More prevalently, Sherab is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Sherab | India, Bhutan, Pakistan, United States, Nepal |
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ngok loden sherab Tibetan Buddhist Lama and scholar (b. 1059) |
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| ngok jo tsultrim sherab (b. 1115) |
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| rokam nyima sherab (b. 1139) |
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| rigdzin künsang sherab (b. 1636) |
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khenchen palden sherab Buddhist monk and scholar (b. 1938) |
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