Parkashi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Parkashi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parkashi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Parkashi (715) may also be a first name.

Parkashi Last Name Facts

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

Parkashi (Hindi: प्रकाशी, Marathi: परकाशी) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Parkashi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Parkashi is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Parkashi is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Parkashi reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 308,804th most widely held forename at a global level, held by 715 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Parkashi is primarily found in: Delhi, where 100 percent are found. Aside from India Parkashi exists in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Parkashi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parkashi in the Marathi language
परकाशीparakasi-
Parkashi in the Hindi language
प्रकाशीprakasi79.49
परकाशीparakasi15.38
प्रकाश्ीाprakasia2.56
पारकशीparakasi2.56

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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
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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 Parkashi
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