Paraku Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Paraku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paraku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India411:18,708,912282,725
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Paraku (147) may also be a first name.

Paraku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paraku (Hindi: परकू, Marathi: पारकू, Oriya: ପାରକୁ, Russian: Параку) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Paraku.

How Common Is The Last Name Paraku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Paraku live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 760,591st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 147 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India Paraku is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 95 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 2 percent are found and Telangana, where 2 percent are found. Outside of India this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Paraku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paraku in the Oriya language
ପାରକୁparaku-
Paraku in the Hindi language
परकूparaku75
परकुparaku25
Paraku in the Marathi language
पारकूparaku54.55
पारकुparaku36.36
पारतुparatu9.09
Paraku in the Russian language
Паракуparaku-

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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 Paraku
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