Where Does The Last Name Parikshit Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Parikshit (Bengali: পরিক্ষীত, Hindi: परीक्षित, Marathi: पिरक्षीत, Oriya: ପରିକ୍ଷିତ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parikshit? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 788,513^th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name Parikshit occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Parikshit are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 28,269^th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 29,464 people.

The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 2,166,851. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 64 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 9 percent are found and Bihar, where 6 percent are found. Beside India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.