are used as surnames in  Brahmins  are mainly of plains origin who came during later migrations. [3] Rawat ,  Adhikari ,  Bhandari   Karki ,  Bisht ,  Khas ,  Singh ,Kalakoti, Katyuri, Mankoti, Bhakuni, [4]   Pathani ,  Chand ,  Chandel , Chandolia,  Dhoni ,  Chaukotiya ,  Shah ,  Deo ,