Paraš Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Paraš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 129 | 1:27,414 | 4,399 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Paras (35,566), Paraś (10), Paraş (1) & Parás (28) are calculated separately.
Paraš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paraš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paraš is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Paras, Paraś, Paraş or Parás. For other possible spellings of Paraš click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paraš? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,551,568th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Paraš live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 27,414. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Paraš is most numerous in: Republika Srpska, where 96 percent live and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 4 percent live. Other than Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 2 percent live and Serbia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Paraš
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