Gurung (surname)

Gurung is a surname among people of the GurungTamu ethnic group. Notable individuals with the surname include:

• Amber Gurung (1938–2016), composer, singer and lyricist
• Amrit Gurung (active 1991–after 2013), singer and musician, founder of the band Nepathaya
• Anil Gurung (born 1988), football player
• Anupama Aura Gurung (born 1988), Miss Nepal Earth 2011
• Anuradha Koirala (born Gurung), founder and director of Maiti Nepal, 1st women governor of Province no. 3
• Bhanbhagta Gurung (1921–2008), Victoria Cross recipient, British Indian Army
• Chandra Bahadur Gurung (active 2008), politician
• Chhatra Man Singh Gurung (born 1952), Nepali military officer and Chief of Staff of the Nepali Army
• Ciney Gurung (active 2010), singer
• Dev Gurung (before 1996–after 2008), politician
• Hem Bahadur Gurung (active 1979–2009), former Inspector General of Police (IGP)
• Hit Kaji Gurung (active 1999–after 2008), politician
• Jamuna Gurung (disambiguation), multiple people
• Jassita Gurung, Nepali actress
• Kiran Gurung (active 2008), politician
• Kul Bahadur Gurung (active 2008), politician
• Lachhiman Gurung (1917–2010), Victoria Cross recipient, British Indian Army
• Mahadev Gurung (active 1999), politician
• Malewa Devi, first female singer of Nepal
• Omi Gurung, Indian fashion designer
• Palten Gurung (active 1994–2008), politician
• Prabal Gurung (born 1979), New York fashion designer
• Prakash Bahadur Gurung (active 1999), politician
• Prithvi Subba Gurung, Chief Minister of State
• Sipora Gurung, volleyball player
• Sukmit Gurung, Indian singer
• Surya Man Gurung (active 1999–2008), politician
• T. S. Gurung (1923–89), social and political worker
• Thaman Gurung (1924–44), Victoria Cross recipient, British Indian Army