Pirakash Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Pirakash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Pirakash (43) may also be a first name.
Pirakash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirakash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pirakash is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pirakash click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirakash? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Pirakash reside; 44 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Pirakash is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 43 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Selangor, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia Pirakash is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 22 percent reside and Switzerland, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pirakas | 93 | 4,866 | / |
| Pirakkaesh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Perakash | 88 | 20 | / |
| Ppirakas | 88 | 9 | / |
| Pirakkas | 88 | 3 | / |
| Pirakase | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pjrakash | 88 | 1 | / |
| Purakash | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pierakeas | 82 | 27 | / |
| Perakas | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pirokas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pirakac | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pirekas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Piracas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pierrakeas | 78 | 45 | / |
| Peirauskas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pierakos | 75 | 90 | / |
| Petrakas | 75 | 46 | / |
| Perekash | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pirokkas | 75 | 2 | / |
| Perakkas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pairacas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Perakesh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pierrakos | 71 | 319 | / |
| Petrakkas | 71 | 13 | / |
| Petrakaus | 71 | 6 | / |
| Petraukas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Perakos | 67 | 32 | / |
| Petrakhaus | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pirocas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piracac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petrauckas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Pirakash
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis