Paracha Surname

30,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Paracha Surname User-submission:

The surname Paracha originates from Yemen. It refers to Firashas (the Arabic term for 'carpet weavers'). The Parachas come from the lineage of a named Ali Yemeni, who was carpet weaver from Yemen.

Paracha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan14,2461:12,540870
Saudi Arabia1,3911:22,1823,101
United Arab Emirates4811:19,0482,240
United States3741:969,14271,998
Philippines3731:271,41639,738
India2161:3,551,229100,445
England1991:279,99021,818
Canada1441:255,87224,214
Qatar661:35,7273,681
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Singapore211:262,27211,611
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Oman51:737,5946,889
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Paracha (119) may also be a first name.

Paracha Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Paracha originates from Yemen. It refers to Firashas (the Arabic term for 'carpet weavers'). The Parachas come from the lineage of a named Ali Yemeni, who was carpet weaver from Yemen.

- alikhan99

Paracha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paracha (Hindi: पारचा, Marathi: पारचा, Russian: Парача) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paracha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Paracha is the 30,210th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 412,075 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Paracha live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 856,040th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 119 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 14,246 people, or 1 in 12,540. In Pakistan Paracha is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 35 percent live, Punjab, where 29 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 22 percent live. Beside Pakistan it is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live.

Paracha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Paracha surname are 17.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.83% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Paracha earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.89% less than the national average, earning R 140,472 per year; in United States they earn 20.08% more than the national average, earning $51,813 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.36% less than the national average, earning $49,503 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paratcha9392/
Parachha9369/
Parachai9344/
Parascha9336/
Parachad935/
Parachay935/
Parracha935/
Parachah934/
Parachat934/
Paraicha932/
Pasracha931/
Parachaa931/
Hparacha931/
Parachas931/
Paraecha931/
Paraacha931/
Pharacha931/
Paracaha931/
Paraca9215,794/
Paraschas8854/
Parachaud8834/
Paratscha883/
Paraschay881/
Paraichha881/
Pharachai881/
Parocha861,851/
Parache861,542/
Peracha86696/
Parakha86477/
Parachi86189/
Parecha86123/
Parasha8655/
Paracho8633/
Paraaca8616/
Parraca8612/
Paracaa867/
Paracah864/
Paracia864/
Paraica863/
Paracay861/
Poracha861/
Pauraca861/
Parahca861/
Parayca861/
Parazha861/
Paraché861/
Paaraca861/
Parachchha8215/
Phatrachai827/
Parashchay827/
Parachhaya822/
Paraaaacha821/
Parrocha802,085/
Parracho801,086/
Parachou80171/
Parashad80163/
Parashah8097/
Parracia8086/
Parakhay8085/
Parakhai8071/
Parakhaj8062/
Parotcha8062/
Patrachi8028/
Parahasa8021/
Pargasha8014/
Paraches8010/
Parachey8010/
Parachit809/
Parakhau809/
Parachhe806/
Parachhi806/
Paracheh805/
Parachiy804/
Paraikha804/
Parashat804/
Paarache804/
Phoracha804/
Patrache804/
Porachai804/
Parashay803/
Parahzah803/
Parachod802/
Pareache802/
Payrache801/
Pharacay801/
Pharocha801/
Parathsa801/
Parechha801/
Paraache801/
Bparasha801/
Parahaca801/
Parahaza801/
Pareachi801/
Pareakha801/
Paratchi801/
Parhocha801/
Parachie801/
Perahcha801/
Potracha801/
Parashau801/
Parachyi801/
Parechai801/
Patracia800/
Phattrachai78169/
Parasa777,861/
Paraco771,884/
Paraza7796/
Parača7714/
Poraca778/
Paraschou751,582/
Parachoux7544/
Parachout7535/
Parakhaai7530/
Pearrocha759/
Peerachai755/
Photracha754/
Parashapp751/
Parashath751/
Parrachio751/
Parachesh751/
Hparahasa751/
Parashash751/
Parakhajh751/
Patrachit751/
Parrochea751/
Pharajhah751/
Parashaah751/
Peerachau751/
Parasad717,293/
Paradza716,390/
Parakhe71763/
Parazza71682/
Paroche71626/
Paraico71580/
Parakhi71513/
Parassa71377/
Porecha71334/
Parasay71172/
Paratsa71159/
Parochi71149/
Peracho71135/
Parasai71109/
Parashchyi71109/
Parasia7176/
Parocho7173/
Parasaa7165/
Parasat7144/
Parecho7125/
Poradca7123/
Parraco7118/
Parraza7118/
Parasho7115/
Parajay7115/
Paragih7115/
Perocha7113/
Parojah7112/
Parajai7111/
Parasea7111/
Paraasa7110/
Parokha719/
Patrasa718/
Parakhy717/
Parozah717/
Pharasa717/
Parosha717/
Parajih716/
Parakho715/
Parraça714/
Paracio714/
Parasah713/
Parasas713/
Pearaza712/
Parazah712/
Parasau712/
Paraisa712/
Parausa712/
Porasha711/
Patrauceau711/
Pharaco711/
Pharahajah711/
Perecha711/
Paarasa711/
Paradsa711/
Poracai711/
Porashchai711/
Paraiza711/
Parauza711/
Paradzai672,227/
Parakhiy671,962/
Peyrache67888/
Parrocho67470/
Parashchych67350/
Parasapp67170/
Parasash67150/
Parashos67130/
Potrachi6775/
Parroche6753/
Parasais6752/
Pareecho6730/
Parashou6726/
Pharakho6724/
Pharasat6721/
Perrocha6721/
Pharasia6714/
Parrasad6714/
Paradzah6713/
Parasaiy6711/
Patrasai6711/
Peirache6710/
Potrache677/
Parasatt674/
Paarakhe674/
Porachio674/
Porachoo674/
Phairaco673/
Parochie673/
Patrassa673/
Paraisay673/
Porracai673/
Pasrasad672/
Parochhe672/
Paraseah672/
Parasadh672/
Parashchich672/
Parashchyts672/
Parasodh671/
Pharasah671/
Porechha671/
Patracio671/
Pahrasad671/
Pairajho671/
Pairasad671/
Paarasad671/
Paraukhe671/
Pareicaa671/
Parakhej671/
Parasaad671/
Parasahu671/
Parasasd671/
Parahyso671/
Payrasai671/
Parashoy671/
Paraicio671/
Paraisia671/
Patrocho671/
Paroshay671/
Paradzay671/
Paraaico671/
Pharajai671/
Pharajay671/
Pharasai671/
Peiracoa671/
Poraicho671/
Porotcha671/
Pourache671/
Pharausa671/
Parakhyi671/
Parasiah671/
Paratsai671/
Paraseau670/
Parazeau670/
Parrochi670/

Paracha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paracha in the Hindi language
पारचाparaca92.31
पराचाparaca7.69
Paracha in the Marathi language
पारचाparaca53.33
पराचाparaca17.78
परचाparaca13.33
पाराचाparaca6.67
पुरचाpuraca4.44
पारचparaca4.44
Paracha in the Russian language
Парачаparaca-

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