Shekpa
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Shekpa
Surnames: Chiwa, Garza, Goarma, Gola, Gombu, Gyasto, Gyastu, Horgway, Khambaza, Khapa, Lama, Norgway, Pinasa, Salakha, Sherpa, Sukpa, Thaktu [West Bengal] Exogamous units/clans (ru): Chayaba, Finasha, Goperma, Khanbu, Lama, Rama, Shalakha, Sherpa, Solu [Sikkim] Khumbu, Mende, Parak, Solu [West Bengal]
- Subsepts: Chah-Ba, Dong-Ba, Minag-Pa, Nath-Pa, Ser Lungchang, Shyang-Ba, Ser-Phen, Serpa, Weh-Ba, Zangma
[H.H. Risley] Exogamous units/lineages (ru): Chiwa, Garza, Goarma, Gola, Khambaza, Khapa, Lama, Pinasa, Salakha, Sukpa, Thaktu [West Bengal]