Parshotam Surname

301,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Fiji

Parshotam Surname Definition:

From “Parsee” in Hindustani.

Parshotam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4261:127,17814,944
Zimbabwe1911:80,82811,815
India1451:5,290,106129,949
Fiji1261:7,0981,425
England791:705,29239,851
United States561:6,472,481306,764
New Zealand561:80,86311,672
Pakistan521:3,435,45926,277
Australia331:818,05251,601
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Parshotam (16,468) may also be a first name.

Parshotam Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From “Parsee” in Hindustani.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Parshotam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parshotam (Hindi: परषोतम, Marathi: परशोतम) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parshotam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 301,881st most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,792,962 people. The last name Parshotam is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Parshotam are found; 49 percent are found in Southern Africa and 49 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Parshotam is also the 43,519th most widespread first name globally, borne by 16,468 people.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 426 people, or 1 in 127,178. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 49 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 24 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 14 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.

Parshotam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Parshotam last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Parshotam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 31.15% more than the national average, earning R 311,652 per year; in United States they earn 72.98% more than the national average, earning $74,638 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.96% less than the national average, earning $47,217 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Parshotam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parshotam in the Hindi language
परषोतमparasotama85.71
परशोतमparasotama8.57
परोषत्तमparosattama2.86
पर्शोतमparsotama2.86
Parshotam in the Marathi language
परशोतमparasotama50
परशुरामparasurama10
पुरुषोतमpurusotama10
परशुतोमparasutoma10
परुषोparuso10
परषोतमparasotama10

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