Parain Surname
Approximately 5,080 people bear this surname
Parain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 4,451 | 1:40,136 | 1,765 |
| France | 574 | 1:115,719 | 17,416 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Parain (273,558) may also be a first name.
Parain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Parain (Hindi: पराइन, Oriya: ପରଇନ) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Parain? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 93,842nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,434,556 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Parain are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Parain is also the 3,838th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 273,558 people.
This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 4,451 people, or 1 in 40,136. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Beside Pakistan it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in France, where 11 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Parain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Parain has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Parain last name decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Parain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Parain in the Oriya language | ||
| ପରଇନ | para'ina | 40 |
| ପରଓିନ | paraoina | 40 |
| ପରଓିନ୍ | paraoin | 20 |
| Parain in the Hindi language | ||
| पराइन | para'ina | 31.25 |
| पारायण | parayana | 25 |
| परायन | parayana | 12.5 |
| परवीन | paravina | 6.25 |
| पारईन | para'ina | 6.25 |
| परइन | para'ina | 6.25 |
| पराईन | para'ina | 6.25 |
| पारायणदास | parayanadasa | 6.25 |
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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 Parain
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