Parakh Surname

13,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42,224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Parakh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parakh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41,6111:18,4341,444
United Arab Emirates1331:68,8896,446
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Nepal711:401,1404,002
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Iran331:2,326,74378,121
England311:1,797,35772,927
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Oman121:307,3314,704
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Fiji11:894,3914,568
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Parakh (7,692) may also be a first name.

Parakh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parakh (Bengali: পারখ, Hindi: पारख, Marathi: पारख, Oriya: ପାରଖ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Parakh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parakh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 13,256th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 172,593 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Parakh live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Parakh is also the 72,929th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 7,692 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 41,611 people, or 1 in 18,434. In India Parakh is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 84 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 9 percent are found and West Bengal, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account India it is found in 35 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Parakh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Parakh surname are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Parakh earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.06% more than the national average, earning $56,121 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.96% more than the national average, earning $69,039 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parakhe92763/
Pairakh9275/
Paraikh9221/
Pharakh9211/
Paurakh922/
Parrakh922/
Paarakh922/
Pareakh922/
Pparakh921/
Parakhd921/
Parak912,605/
Paradkhe8642/
Paarakhe864/
Paraukhe861/
Paragh83666/
Parach83297/
Pharak83268/
Pairak83136/
Parake83119/
Porakh8370/
Parack8364/
Paurak8329/
Parrak8322/
Parhak8318/
Paerak8316/
Parokh8315/
Perakh8313/
Parauk8312/
Paarak8311/
Paraik839/
Parzak838/
Pargak837/
Pareak833/
Pasrak833/
Parakk832/
Paraak831/
Payrak831/
Paraík831/
Parazk830/
Paraakhth804/
Parakhova801/
Parache771,542/
Parrack771,169/
Parachh77556/
Parragh77451/
Paradke77440/
Phatrak77112/
Patrach7776/
Paroukh7758/
Paracık7729/
Pharake7726/
Phairak7723/
Pairhak7718/
Pasrach7715/
Pharokh7713/
Parookh7711/
Paraigh779/
Pearach779/
Potrakh776/
Parahak776/
Parauke774/
Paitrak774/
Pairach774/
Pattrak774/
Patrhak773/
Pharask773/
Pairake773/
Parrach772/
Parahag772/
Patrzak772/
Porakhe771/
Paaraak771/
Paratke771/
Parauch771/
Pareikh771/
Pargaik771/
Parachd771/
Paracht771/
Paraich771/
Parhach771/
Parachì771/
Paracke771/
Peatrak771/
Parrake770/
Pasrack770/
Parag736,956/
Perak731,968/
Parac73922/
Paraj73566/
Parák73394/
Parok73224/
Porak7399/
Parax733/
Paraq732/
Paraghik7160/
Parakova7156/
Pautrzak7153/
Pharahaj7111/
Parachhe716/
Paarache714/
Paytrack714/
Patrache714/
Pharookh713/
Pareache712/
Paraková712/
Parzaych711/
Payrache711/
Paitraak711/
Parracks711/
Paraache711/
Parachhh711/
Phairach711/
Patraugh710/
Porokh671,422/
Parrag67598/
Pharaj67200/
Porzak67182/
Paroch67143/
Porake67136/
Porach67121/
Parajková6794/
Peerak6765/
Pargac6763/
Perrak6760/
Patrák6753/
Pairag6741/
Parouk6736/
Pourak6732/
Perack6731/
Pearaj6731/
Pareik6726/
Paragg6724/
Paurac6723/
Parook6722/
Pajrok6720/
Porack6719/
Paracková6719/
Pharok6716/
Poorak6714/
Parrák6714/
Parajkova6712/
Paroke6711/
Pherak6711/
Paraiková679/
Paraic677/
Paraig677/
Pharag677/
Paruok676/
Parokhova675/
Parogh675/
Parock675/
Payrac675/
Patraq674/
Pharahajh674/
Paraikova674/
Parackova674/
Paracs674/
Pairaj673/
Parags673/
Parraj672/
Patrashke672/
Paerok672/
Potrak672/
Parțac672/
Paraug672/
Parrac672/
Payraj671/
Poraak671/
Poragh671/
Pauraj671/
Pharrookh671/
Paraqe671/
Paraux671/
Paraíková671/
Patrax671/
Parzac671/
Parrok671/
Parrakova671/
Parraq671/
Parrax671/
Pajraj671/
Peragh671/
Perokh671/
Pourhakht671/
Pheatrach671/
Poirak671/
Paarag671/

Parakh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parakh in the Marathi language
पारखparakha96.1
परखparakha0.99
पारेखparekha0.81
पारखी़parakhi0.53
पराखparakha0.18
राखीrakhi0.12
पारुखparukha0.12
पोरखporakha0.08
पाराखparakha0.08
पािरखpairakha0.08
फारुखpharukha0.08
पारखीparakhi0.04
सािरकाsairaka0.04
पारखे़parakhe0.04
बारकाbaraka0.04
दरखdarakha0.04
पारीकparika0.04
Parakh in the Bengali language
পারখparakha83.33
পরখparakha11.11
পরকparaka5.56
Parakh in the Hindi language
पारखparakha76.2
परखparakha23.58
परखाparakha0.22
Parakh in the Oriya language
ପାରଖparakha73.33
ପାରଖ୍parakh20
େତାପାରଖetaparakha6.67

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Parakh
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