Rijal (surname)
Rijal (Rizal) (Nepali: रिजाल) is a surname that belongs to the people of Khas community in Nepal. Most of the Rijals are inhabitant in western Nepal.Dhananjaya is the Gotra associated with this surname. Different sources have claimed multiple origins but Rijal was originated from Riji village of Jumla in Nepal.
- Abhishek Rijal, Nepalese Football Player
- Bhola Rijal, Nepalese gynecologist and poet
- Minendra Rijal, Ph.D. Former Minister, Nepali politician and current member of the house of representatives
- Nagendra Prasad Rijal, former Nepalese Prime Minister
- Priti Rijal, a Nepalese tennis player
- Raju Rijal, Nepalese cricketer
- Tek Nath Rizal, Bhutanese politician of Nepalese descent
RiJals live in Nepal, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, the USA, the UK, Australia in significant numbers and few families live in more than 100 countries
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