Parekha Surname
Approximately 1,206 people bear this surname
Parekha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,012 | 1:757,970 | 34,482 |
| Ukraine | 128 | 1:355,646 | 44,014 |
| Russia | 33 | 1:4,367,365 | 205,470 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 25 | 1:238,906 | 22,569 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Parekha (928) may also be a first name.
Parekha Demographics
Parekha Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Parekha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parekha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Parekha (Bengali: পারেখা, Hindi: परेखा, Marathi: पारेख, Oriya: ପେରଖ, Russian: Пареха) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Parekha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 311,995th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,042,741 people. Parekha occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Parekha reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Parekha is also the 265,593rd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 928 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 1,012 people, or 1 in 757,970. In India Parekha is mostly found in: Odisha, where 65 percent reside, Gujarat, where 26 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 8 percent reside. Excluding India Parekha occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 11 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.
Parekha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Parekha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Parekha in the Bengali language | ||
| পারেখা | parekha | - |
| Parekha in the Hindi language | ||
| परेखा | parekha | 98 |
| पारेखा | parekha | 2 |
| Parekha in the Oriya language | ||
| ପେରଖ | perakha | 87.42 |
| ପାେରଖ | paerakha | 11.36 |
| ପକାଶ | pakasa | 0.2 |
| ଇୁପେରଖ | iuperakha | 0.2 |
| ପାେରଖା | paerakha | 0.2 |
| ଅୁପେରଖ | auperakha | 0.2 |
| Parekha in the Marathi language | ||
| पारेख | parekha | 44.78 |
| पारेखा | parekha | 37.31 |
| परेखा | parekha | 9.7 |
| पारीख | parikha | 2.99 |
| पािरख | pairakha | 1.49 |
| पराग | paraga | 1.49 |
| Parekha in the Russian language | ||
| Пареха | pareha | - |
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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 Parekha
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