Pareekh Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Pareekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 212 | 1:3,618,233 | 101,667 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Pareekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pareekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pareekh (Marathi: पारीख, Oriya: ପାରିଖ) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pareekh.
How Common Is The Last Name Pareekh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,055,483rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Pareekh reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Pareekh is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 3,618,233. In India Pareekh is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 66 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found and Assam, where 5 percent are found. Besides India this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pareekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pareekh in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାରିଖ | parikha | - |
| Pareekh in the Marathi language | ||
| पारीख | parikha | 40 |
| पारीक | parika | 20 |
| पारख | parakha | 20 |
| परेश | paresa | 20 |
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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 Pareekh
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