Perkas Surname
Approximately 606 people bear this surname
Perkas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 427 | 1:179,819 | 14,965 |
| Greece | 114 | 1:97,191 | 16,372 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Perkas (32) may also be a first name.
Perkas Demographics
Average Perkas Salary in
United States
$40,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Perkas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perkas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Perkas (Hindi: प्रकाश, Russian: Перкас) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Perkas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perkas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 532,873rd most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Perkas live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Perkas is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name worldwide, borne by 32 people.
The last name Perkas is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 427 people, or 1 in 179,819. In Iran it is most frequent in: Hormozgan Province, where 21 percent reside, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 19 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 14 percent reside. Other than Iran it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.
Perkas Last Name Statistics demography
Perkas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkash | 92 | 1,561 | / |
| Perkaus | 92 | 126 | / |
| Perkahs | 92 | 1 | / |
| Perkhas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Perkasht | 86 | 62 | / |
| Perkaash | 86 | 2 | / |
| Perkhass | 86 | 1 | / |
| Perkhaus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Paerkash | 86 | 1 | / |
| Perkhash | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peerkash | 86 | 1 | / |
| Parkas | 83 | 2,188 | / |
| Prekas | 83 | 1,082 | / |
| Pyrkas | 83 | 39 | / |
| Porkas | 83 | 21 | / |
| Perkos | 83 | 18 | / |
| Percas | 83 | 17 | / |
| Perkaz | 83 | 17 | / |
| Pirkas | 83 | 16 | / |
| Perkasova | 80 | 5 | / |
| Parkash | 77 | 261,955 | / |
| Prekash | 77 | 210 | / |
| Pirkash | 77 | 176 | / |
| Perkosz | 77 | 118 | / |
| Porkash | 77 | 43 | / |
| Perkach | 77 | 43 | / |
| Parkaus | 77 | 24 | / |
| Porkhas | 77 | 12 | / |
| Petrkač | 77 | 9 | / |
| Parkhas | 77 | 7 | / |
| Prekkas | 77 | 4 | / |
| Perkacz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pierkaz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Perkous | 77 | 2 | / |
| Perkatz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pierkos | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pharkas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Porkass | 77 | 2 | / |
| Parkahs | 77 | 2 | / |
| Parkeas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pirkasd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perkosh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perkauz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parkaas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petrkos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Piercas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parkass | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perceas | 77 | 0 | / |
| Perkausová | 75 | 20 | / |
| Perkhach | 71 | 104 | / |
| Parrkash | 71 | 22 | / |
| Parkhash | 71 | 13 | / |
| Parkaash | 71 | 11 | / |
| Parkaysh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Paarkash | 71 | 2 | / |
| Parkaish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parkeash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pharrkas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perkache | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parkasch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parkassh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perkhosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Porkhash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parkos | 67 | 473 | / |
| Percaz | 67 | 321 | / |
| Porcas | 67 | 73 | / |
| Pyrkos | 67 | 48 | / |
| Percač | 67 | 43 | / |
| Pirkos | 67 | 40 | / |
| Precas | 67 | 33 | / |
| Pirkhasht | 67 | 19 | / |
| Parkaz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Percos | 67 | 10 | / |
| Percaš | 67 | 5 | / |
| Parcas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Perkoz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parkaaash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Preqas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prekos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peirkhosh | 67 | 1 | / |
Perkas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perkas in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रकाश | prakasa | 75 |
| प्रकास | prakasa | 25 |
| Perkas in the Russian language | ||
| Перкас | perkas | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Perkas
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