Paranhas Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Paranhas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 179 | 1:1,195,946 | 41,364 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Paranhas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paranhas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paranhas (Hindi: परंहस) is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Paranhas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,263,456th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Paranhas reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 1,195,946. In Brazil Paranhas is most numerous in: Minas Gerais, where 22 percent live, São Paulo, where 18 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paranhas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paranhas in the Hindi language | ||
| परंहस | paranhasa | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Paranhas
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