List of people with surname Thapa

Thapa is a surname originating in medieval Himalayas used by Kshatriyas and Magars of Northern India and Nepal. list provides links to biographies of people who share this common surname.

A

 * Amar Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese politician
 * Amar Singh Thapa, Nepalese Badakaji General and Supreme Commander of Western front in Anglo-Nepalese War
 * Amar Singh Thapa (born 1759), Nepalese Sanukaji General and Governor of Palpa
 * Anirudh Thapa, Indian professional footballer
 * Arjun Bahadur Thapa, former SAARC Secretary General
 * Arpan Thapa, Nepalese director and actor
 * Arun Thapa, Nepali singer

B

 * Balbir Singh Thapa, known as Yogi Naraharinath, Nepalese historian
 * Ben Thapa, British opera singer
 * Bhakti Thapa, Sardar, Nepalese commander of Deuthal in Anglo-Nepalese War
 * Bhaskar Thapa, Nepalese civil engineer and lead designer of Caldecott Tunnel Fourth Bore
 * Bhimsen Thapa Mukhtiyar, former Nepalese prime minister
 * Bhekh Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese central banker and former cabinet minister
 * Bhola Thapa, Nepali educationist, researcher, author and the Vice Chancellor of Kathmandu University
 * Bipana Thapa, Nepalese actress
 * Bir Bhadra Thapa, Nepalese commander during the country's unification
 * Biraj Thapa Magar, Kaji of Gorkha

D

 * Dekendra Thapa, Nepali journalist
 * Devu Thapa, Nepalese judoka
 * Major Dhan Singh Thapa, Paramvir Chakra (PVC)
 * Dharmapaal Barsingh Thapa, former Chief of Army Staff of the Nepal Army
 * Dharmaraj Thapa, titled Jana Kavi Keshari, Nepali poet and songwriter
 * Durlav Kumar Thapa, former Nepalese Inspector General of Police

G

 * Gagan Kumar Thapa, Nepalese politician and current Minister of Health
 * Gajraj Singh Thapa, Nepalese governor of the Ilam district and tea plantation entrepreneur
 * Ganesh Thapa, former president of the All Nepal Football Association
 * Geetanjali Thapa, Indian actress

J

 * Jharana Thapa, Nepalese actress.

K

 * Kamal Thapa, Current Deputy Prime Minister, President of Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal, Monarchist and Hinduism centered Leader
 * Kamal Thapa (footballer), Indian footballer
 * Karna Bahadur Thapa, Former Minister of Nepal
 * Khagendra Thapa Magar, former shortest man recordholder
 * Kulbir Thapa; 1st Nepali Victoria Cross holder

L

 * Lakhan Thapa Magar, Nepalese revolutionary
 * Lalbahadur Thapa, Victoria Cross holder
 * Lalit Thapa, Indian footballer
 * Leeladhwaj Thapa, Nepalese author and recipient of the Madan Puraskar
 * Lily Thapa, Nepalese entrepreneur

M

 * Mamata Thapa, Nepalese cricketer
 * Manjushree Thapa, Nepalese-Canadian, English-language author
 * Mathabar Singh Thapa, former Prime Minister of Nepal

N

 * Nain Singh Thapa, Nepalese Kaji and General
 * Nam Singh Thapa, Nepalese boxer
 * Namrata Thapa, Indian actress
 * Neri Thapa, Nepalese cricketer
 * Netrabahadur Thapa, Nepalese soldier and Victoria Cross recipient

P

 * Parvati Thapa (born 1970), Nepalese sports shooter
 * Purna Chandra Thapa, Nepalese general
 * Pyar Jung Thapa, Former Chief of Army Staff of Nepal Army

Q

 * Queen Tripurasundari of Nepal; Queen Consort of King Rana Bahadur Shah

R

 * Rabi Thapa, Nepalese writer
 * Ram Thapa, Nepalese singer, musician
 * Ram Pratap Thapa, Honorary Consul General in Cologne
 * Ranabir Singh Thapa, Commander of Makwanpur Axis at Anglo-Nepalese War
 * Ranadhoj Thapa, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal
 * Ranajor Singh Thapa, Commander of Nahan Axis at Anglo-Nepalese War
 * Rekha Thapa, Nepalese actress
 * Ritesh Thapa, Nepalese footballer
 * Rom Bahadur Thapa, former Nepalese Inspector General of Police
 * Roshan Thapa, Nepalese songwriter

S

 * Sagar Thapa, Nepalese footballer
 * Shailesh Thapa Chhetri, 28th and current Inspector General of Nepal Police
 * Sharmila Thapa, Nepal-born Indian television host and actress
 * Sher Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross
 * Sher Jung Thapa, Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
 * Shiva Thapa, Indian boxer
 * Shyam Thapa, Indian footballer
 * Shyam Bhakta Thapa, Ex-Nepal Police Chief
 * Suhana Thapa, Nepalese actress
 * Sunil Bahadur Thapa, Nepali politician
 * Sunil Thapa, Nepalese actor
 * Surya Bahadur Thapa, former Prime Minister of Nepal

T

 * Tejshree Thapa, Nepali human rights lawyer

U

 * Ujir Singh Thapa, Nepalese commander in the Anglo-Nepalese War
 * Ujwal Thapa, President of Bibeksheel Nepali

Y

 * Yagya Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese soldier

Fictional

 * Jemadar Thapa, a guest cast played by Ernie Reyes Jr. in drama NCIS: Los Angeles (season 5)
 * Thapa, a character from the video game Kane & Lynch: Dead Men