Khatiwada (Nepali: खतिवडा) is a Nepali Brahmin surname found in Nepal and Sikkim. Khatiwada is a toponymic family name from Khatyadi gaun (Khatyadi village) in Doti district.[1] They belong to Atri Gotra. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Ishwor Prasad Khatiwada, Judge of the Supreme Court of Nepal
  • N.B. Khatiwada, Veteran Sikkimese politician and Indian Supreme Court Lawyer
  • Yuba Raj Khatiwada, Veteran economist, Ambassador of Nepal to the US, former Finance Minister, former deputy head of Planning commission and former Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank
  • Shrinkhala Khatiwada, Miss Nepal World 2018 and Top 11 Miss World 2018

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  1. ^ "नेपालको सामाजिक स्वरूप र कन्नौज — एक विवेचन". Retrieved 24 January 2019.