Parakrama Surname

254,097th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Parakrama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parakrama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,5351:13,5561,941
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Parakrama (7,673) may also be a first name.

Parakrama Last Name Facts

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

Parakrama (Hindi: परक्रमा) occurs most in Sri Lanka. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Parakrama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 254,097th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,686,525 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Parakrama reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Parakrama is also the 73,055th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 7,673 people.

Parakrama is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 1,535 people, or 1 in 13,556. Beside Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Parakrama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parakrama in the Hindi language
परक्रमाparakrama-

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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 Parakrama
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