Parkash Surname

2,089th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261,955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Parkash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parkash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India252,4451:3,039298
Pakistan8,3711:21,3411,194
England3581:155,63714,724
United States2621:1,383,43195,756
United Arab Emirates1271:72,1446,726
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
Canada531:695,20056,020
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Australia321:843,61652,533
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Scotland211:254,94412,577
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
France81:8,302,840321,660
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

Parkash (135,352) may also be a first name.

Parkash Last Name Facts

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

Parkash (Hindi: पर्काश, Marathi: परकाश, Oriya: ପକାଶ, Tibetan: པར་ཀཤི་) is found most in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Parkash? popularity and diffusion

The last name Parkash is the 2,089th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,820 people. Parkash is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Parkash reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 7,690th most widespread given name globally, borne by 135,352 people.

It is most common in India, where it is borne by 252,445 people, or 1 in 3,039. In India it is most prevalent in: Haryana, where 74 percent reside, Punjab, where 12 percent reside and Delhi, where 7 percent reside. Aside from India it occurs in 49 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 3 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Parkash Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Parkash surname are 1.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.17% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Parkash earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 39.03% less than the national average, earning 210,999 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 25.81% less than the national average, earning R 176,292 per year; in United States they earn 1.04% more than the national average, earning $43,597 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.83% less than the national average, earning $48,277 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Parkash Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parkash in the Hindi language
पर्काशparkasa99.37
प्रकाशprakasa0.6
परकाशparakasa0.01
प्राकशprakasa0
प्रकाश्ाprakasa0
पर्कशparkasa0
प्रकाश्prakas0
प्रकायाprakaya0
प्रकशprakasa0
Parkash in the Marathi language
परकाशparakasa59.21
पारकाशparakasa14.47
आकाशakasa11.84
पारावparava2.63
पकाशpakasa1.32
परेशparesa1.32
पकशpakasa1.32
फकाशphakasa1.32
परागparaga1.32
पंकाशpankasa1.32
परसोडेparasode1.32
आराखarakha1.32
पारधीparadhi1.32
Parkash in the Oriya language
ପକାଶpakasa50
ପରକାଶparakasa25
ପାକର୍ାଶpakarasa25
Parkash in the Tibetan language
པར་ཀཤི་parkashi44.44
པར་ཀཤ་parkasha33.33
པར་སད་parsé11.11
པར་ཀཱཤ་parkasha11.11

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Footnotes

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