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

The last name Perakash (Hindi: पे्रकाश) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 4,427,875^th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Perakash is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Perakash are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,448,253^rd most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 48 people.

The last name Perakash is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India Perakash is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 56 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 25 percent reside and Jammu and Kashmir, where 6 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 15 percent reside and Iran, where 5 percent reside.