Prakash Forename
580th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,344,908 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritius
Prakash Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 100% | 1,300,466 | 1:934 | 70 |
| United States | 100% | 6,403 | 1:56,620 | 3,044 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 5,132 | 1:31,072 | 3,110 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4,078 | 1:5,100 | 865 |
| Oman | - | 4,073 | 1:1,009 | 149 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 2,813 | 1:10,825 | 1,216 |
| England | 100% | 2,359 | 1:23,571 | 1,413 |
| Poland | - | 2,215 | 1:17,168 | 652 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 2,030 | 1:639 | 64 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,865 | 1:16,521 | 2,245 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1,523 | 1:35,806 | 4,097 |
| Nepal | - | 1,521 | 1:18,729 | 1,809 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,272 | 1:26,048 | 2,179 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 941 | 1:7,600 | 857 |
| Bahrain | - | 917 | 1:1,471 | 235 |
| Fiji | - | 806 | 1:1,107 | 256 |
| Kuwait | - | 646 | 1:5,860 | 754 |
| Ghana | - | 618 | 1:43,667 | 2,441 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 567 | 1:2,401 | 461 |
| Australia | - | 561 | 1:24,345 | 1,587 |
| Thailand | 100% | 444 | 1:157,806 | 11,340 |
| New Zealand | - | 357 | 1:12,706 | 1,214 |
| Singapore | 100% | 352 | 1:17,861 | 3,434 |
| Bhutan | 100% | 340 | 1:2,426 | 244 |
| Suriname | 100% | 181 | 1:3,054 | 705 |
| Guyana | 100% | 176 | 1:4,337 | 820 |
| Morocco | - | 136 | 1:252,564 | 6,008 |
| Egypt | 100% | 130 | 1:706,930 | 15,746 |
| Japan | - | 122 | 1:1,049,066 | 15,260 |
| Indonesia | - | 119 | 1:2,167,762 | 108,967 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 100 | 1:169,021 | 6,886 |
| Germany | 100% | 97 | 1:996,679 | 7,814 |
| Spain | 100% | 83 | 1:560,602 | 6,707 |
| Afghanistan | 86% | 64 | 1:509,742 | 8,429 |
| Portugal | - | 55 | 1:189,288 | 4,092 |
| Hong Kong | - | 54 | 1:143,569 | 3,037 |
| China | - | 53 | 1:25,774,637 | 60,738 |
| Scotland | 82% | 47 | 1:113,838 | 2,572 |
| Nigeria | - | 44 | 1:4,035,554 | 64,774 |
| Sweden | 100% | 43 | 1:229,254 | 7,631 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 42 | 1:4,627,564 | 46,557 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 41 | 1:200,329 | 4,666 |
| Barbados | - | 40 | 1:7,245 | 909 |
| France | 100% | 38 | 1:1,749,219 | 10,826 |
| Libya | - | 36 | 1:172,814 | 833 |
| Belgium | 100% | 34 | 1:337,942 | 6,477 |
| Wales | 100% | 33 | 1:93,767 | 2,382 |
| Ireland | 100% | 31 | 1:149,791 | 3,159 |
| Brunei | - | 31 | 1:13,535 | 933 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 31 | 1:336,493 | 11,264 |
| Chile | 95% | 28 | 1:628,829 | 6,934 |
| Jamaica | - | 28 | 1:102,972 | 4,346 |
| DR Congo | - | 27 | 1:2,734,356 | 59,996 |
| Angola | - | 25 | 1:1,078,664 | 2,481 |
| Denmark | - | 25 | 1:225,980 | 4,802 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 25 | 1:3,902,405 | 10,287 |
| Sudan | 100% | 25 | 1:1,512,279 | 3,324 |
| Norway | 100% | 23 | 1:223,145 | 5,396 |
| Philippines | 100% | 22 | 1:4,818,613 | 84,327 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 22 | 1:4,988 | 824 |
| Belize | 100% | 21 | 1:16,872 | 2,067 |
| Brazil | - | 21 | 1:10,201,722 | 125,264 |
| Finland | 87% | 20 | 1:274,159 | 4,096 |
| Uganda | 100% | 18 | 1:2,275,384 | 28,247 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 18 | 1:2,527,773 | 5,844 |
| Malta | - | 17 | 1:25,256 | 1,655 |
| South Korea | - | 17 | 1:326,142 | 10,022 |
| Tanzania | - | 17 | 1:3,105,195 | 23,654 |
| Kenya | - | 15 | 1:3,087,141 | 21,962 |
| Qatar | 100% | 15 | 1:157,974 | 16,771 |
| Russia | 100% | 15 | 1:9,615,580 | 37,191 |
| Iraq | - | 14 | 1:2,501,276 | 13,388 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 14 | 1:1,101,701 | 37,489 |
| Curaçao | - | 13 | 1:11,985 | 645 |
| Panama | - | 13 | 1:300,504 | 9,934 |
| Ecuador | - | 9 | 1:1,969,658 | 11,243 |
| Gibraltar | - | 9 | 1:3,793 | 625 |
| Italy | 100% | 9 | 1:6,784,677 | 26,090 |
| Maldives | - | 9 | 1:48,211 | 1,554 |
| Mozambique | - | 9 | 1:3,027,040 | 2,336 |
| Saint Martin | - | 9 | 1:3,972 | 74 |
| Tunisia | - | 9 | 1:75,211 | 3,284 |
| Aruba | - | 8 | 1:12,972 | 1,901 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 8 | 1:2,971,210 | 60,968 |
| Vietnam | - | 8 | 1:11,577,889 | 4,258 |
| Guam | - | 7 | 1:22,949 | 2,164 |
| Israel | - | 7 | 1:1,200,417 | 15,461 |
| Mexico | 100% | 7 | 1:17,734,918 | 43,346 |
| Zambia | - | 7 | 1:2,264,971 | 21,963 |
| Estonia | 100% | 6 | 1:219,230 | 6,245 |
| Austria | 100% | 5 | 1:1,702,840 | 9,344 |
| Guinea | - | 5 | 1:2,371,729 | 4,683 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 5 | 1:4,615,187 | 69,481 |
| Belarus | 100% | 4 | 1:2,370,596 | 9,928 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Burundi | - | 4 | 1:2,476,640 | 1,357 |
| Gambia | - | 4 | 1:481,649 | 818 |
| Laos | - | 4 | 1:1,646,714 | 900 |
| Malawi | - | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Seychelles | - | 4 | 1:23,168 | 1,192 |
| Somalia | - | 4 | 1:3,381,467 | 5,208 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 3 | 1:6,126,490 | 60,119 |
| Cyprus | - | 3 | 1:290,359 | 3,456 |
| Macau | - | 3 | 1:202,736 | 1,370 |
| Paraguay | - | 3 | 1:2,412,268 | 9,978 |
| Turkey | - | 3 | 1:25,933,903 | 52,822 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Benin | - | 2 | 1:5,287,922 | 61,990 |
| Cameroon | - | 2 | 1:10,805,252 | 86,897 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Iran | - | 2 | 1:39,248,434 | 50,459 |
| Jordan | - | 2 | 1:4,413,387 | 8,826 |
| Lebanon | - | 2 | 1:2,813,786 | 13,895 |
| Liberia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,206,030 | 27,695 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 2 | 1:18,928 | 806 |
| Peru | - | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| Romania | - | 2 | 1:10,025,988 | 47,037 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Chad | - | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Congo | - | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Croatia | - | 1 | 1:4,217,076 | 20,943 |
| Czechia | 100% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Eritrea | - | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Greece | 100% | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Monaco | 100% | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Niger | - | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Northern Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Papua New Guinea | - | 1 | 1:8,152,314 | 202,620 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Saint Lucia | - | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | - | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Turkmenistan | - | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 1 | 1:30,201,893 | 231,239 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
The alternate forms: Prakāsh (2) & Präkäsh (1) are calculated separately.
Prakash (1,066,277) may also be a surname.
Prakash Forename Popularity
Prakash Demographics
Prakash Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 1,206 (2014)
United States
Average
Phonetically Similar Names
Prakash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prakash in the Russian language | ||
| Пракаш | prakas | - |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prakash