Paraskar Surname

108,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Paraskar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paraskar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,2821:179,13710,963
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England21:27,859,030389,889
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Paraskar Last Name Facts

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

Paraskar (Hindi: पारसकर, Marathi: पारसकर) is found most in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paraskar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 108,435th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,697,542 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Paraskar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 4,282 people, or 1 in 179,137. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Besides India Paraskar exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parashkar944/
Paaraskar941/
Pareskar882/
Poraskar881/
Paroskar881/
Pouraskar82113/
Pareshkar821/
Pahrazkar821/
Pooraskar821/
Pourraskar7819/
Poureskar711/

Paraskar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paraskar in the Marathi language
पारसकरparasakara97.92
पारसकारparasakara0.38
परसकरparasakara0.33
परशरामparasarama0.22
पाटसकरpatasakara0.16
परासकरparasakara0.11
पारसकरुparasakaru0.05
बोरकरborakara0.05
Paraskar in the Hindi language
पारसकरparasakara33.33
परास्करparaskara33.33
परासकरparasakara33.33

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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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  • 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 Paraskar
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