Lachungpa Name Meaning & Origin
/la-CHUNG-pa/Name Origin
Lachungpa is a Tibetan-origin surname and title used in the Himalayan region, especially in Ladakh and Tibet. It historically refers to a mountain guide or porter, often associated with trade routes and mountaineering. The term combines 'Lachu' (meaning 'mountain' or 'pass') and 'ngpa' (meaning 'person' or 'porter'). It is used as a surname and sometimes as a title for individuals involved in mountain guiding or trade.
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Ladakhi (Ladakhi (Tibetan ethnicity in Ladakh, India)) 70% -
Indian (Various Indian ethnic groups, especially Himalayan communities) 20%
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Tibetan (Tibetan people in Tibet and Himalayan regions) 10%
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Name Details
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Lachungpa
There are no widely known internationally famous individuals with the surname Lachungpa, but it is recognized locally among Himalayan communities, especially in Ladakh and Tibet, as a surname and title for mountain guides and porters.
Lachungpa Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 11
People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).