Pancras Surname

94,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,011 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Pancras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pancras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,7881:11,0571,434
Netherlands1081:156,36323,208
India381:20,185,931296,209
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England31:18,572,686338,250
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brunei11:418,7313,893

Pancras (1,622) may also be a first name.

Pancras Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pancras Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pancras (Marathi: पंास) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pancras.

How Common Is The Last Name Pancras? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 94,994th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,454,310 people. Pancras is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Pancras live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Pancras is also the 191,698th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,622 people.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,788 people, or 1 in 11,057. In Tanzania Pancras is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 62 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 11 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 7 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pancrase93141/
Panchras9394/
Pancreas932/
Pancrass932/
Panckras931/
Pancrast930/
Pancra921/
Panchrass882/
Pancrasse881/
Panchrras881/
Pankras86753/
Pancrat86168/
Pamcras861/
Pancraz860/
Pancrace80755/
Painkras804/
Pontcras801/
Pancrose801/
Pancross800/
Pancrost800/
Pankra776/
Pankratts7513/
Pankraths756/
Pankcratz751/
Pankraz71420/
Pankros71171/
Painkra71139/
Pankrac7197/
Pankrai7110/
Phankra714/
Pankraj712/
Pankrad711/
Poncray711/
Pankray711/
Pankrać711/
Poncrac711/
Pankrath67481/
Phankrai67276/
Pankrashova67139/
Pankraiz672/
Pankhraj672/
Pankrazt671/
Poncratz670/

Pancras Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pancras in the Marathi language
पंासpamasa75
पन्ासpanasa25

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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 Pancras
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