Parag Surname
Approximately 6,956 people bear this surname
Parag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 4,055 | 1:39,299 | 2,322 |
| India | 1,427 | 1:537,537 | 26,614 |
| South Africa | 371 | 1:146,032 | 16,656 |
| United States | 283 | 1:1,280,774 | 90,005 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 126 | 1:10,825 | 1,479 |
| Suriname | 121 | 1:4,567 | 989 |
| Hungary | 85 | 1:115,486 | 10,942 |
| Netherlands | 72 | 1:234,544 | 30,714 |
| New Zealand | 69 | 1:65,628 | 10,016 |
| Croatia | 62 | 1:68,203 | 12,288 |
| Mauritius | 58 | 1:22,300 | 4,455 |
| Guyana | 42 | 1:18,148 | 2,339 |
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
The alternate forms: Parág (1) are calculated separately.
Parag (59,507) may also be a first name.
Parag Demographics
Parag Political Affiliation
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Parag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Parag (Bengali: পরাগ, Hindi: पराग, Marathi: पराग, Oriya: ପରାଗ, Russian: Параг) occurs most in Bangladesh. It may also occur as a variant: Parág. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Parag? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 71,048th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,047,663 people. The surname Parag is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Parag are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 15,950th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 59,507 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is held by 4,055 people, or 1 in 39,299. Not including Bangladesh this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Parag Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Parag last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Parag earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 435.35% more than the national average, earning S/. 103,777 per year; in South Africa they earn 18% more than the national average, earning R 280,416 per year; in United States they earn 18.79% more than the national average, earning $51,256 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.8% more than the national average, earning $57,035 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Parag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Parag in the Bengali language | ||
| পরাগ | paraga | - |
| Parag in the Hindi language | ||
| पराग | paraga | 99.63 |
| पाराग | paraga | 0.1 |
| पारग | paraga | 0.1 |
| परग | paraga | 0.08 |
| परा्ग | paraga | 0.02 |
| प्राग | praga | 0.02 |
| Parag in the Marathi language | ||
| पराग | paraga | 97.49 |
| परग | paraga | 0.14 |
| पारग | paraga | 0.11 |
| पाराग | paraga | 0.08 |
| परब | paraba | 0.05 |
| पराग़ | paraga | 0.03 |
| पारटे | parate | 0.02 |
| राग | raga | 0.02 |
| पराम | parama | 0.01 |
| परमे | parame | 0.01 |
| पराब | paraba | 0.01 |
| टाराग | taraga | 0.01 |
| परागा | paraga | 0.01 |
| पराते | parate | 0.01 |
| परम | parama | 0.01 |
| तारगे | tarage | 0.01 |
| परा़ग | paraga | 0.01 |
| परा | para | 0.01 |
| पऱाग | paraga | 0.01 |
| पारस | parasa | 0.01 |
| पराज | paraja | 0.01 |
| पोार | poara | 0.01 |
| Parag in the Oriya language | ||
| ପରାଗ | paraga | 82.5 |
| ପରାଗର | paragara | 13.75 |
| ପାରାଗ | paraga | 0.63 |
| ପାରଗ | paraga | 0.63 |
| ଚରଣ | carana | 0.63 |
| Parag in the Russian language | ||
| Параг | parag | - |
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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 Parag
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