Parakala Surname

189,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Parakala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parakala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,1791:352,02619,204
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Parakala (550) may also be a first name.

Parakala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parakala (Hindi: परकाला, Marathi: पराकला) has its highest incidence in India. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Parakala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parakala? popularity and diffusion

Parakala is the 189,356th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,266,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Parakala are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 359,069th most frequently occurring forename globally, held by 550 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 2,179 people, or 1 in 352,026. In India Parakala is most frequent in: Telangana, where 84 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 1 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Scotland, where 0 percent are found.

Parakala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Parakala surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Parakala earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.04% more than the national average, earning $51,366 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Parakala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parakala in the Hindi language
परकालाparakala75
परकलाparakala25
Parakala in the Marathi language
पराकलाparakala28.57
परकलाparakala28.57
पारकलाparakala28.57
पारकलparakala14.29

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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 Parakala
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