Porash Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Porash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Porash (984) may also be a first name.
Porash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Porash (Hindi: पोरष, Marathi: पोरश) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Porash.
How Common Is The Last Name Porash? popularity and diffusion
The last name Porash is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Porash occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Porash live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 25 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Porash is also the 256,804th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 984 people.
The surname Porash is most common in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most numerous in: Goa, where 50 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found. Besides India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 25 percent are found and England, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Porash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Porash in the Hindi language | ||
| पोरष | porasa | 78.57 |
| पोरश | porasa | 14.29 |
| पोरस | porasa | 7.14 |
| Porash in the Marathi language | ||
| पोरश | porasa | 66.67 |
| पोरष | porasa | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Porash
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