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 last name Porash (Hindi: पोरष, Marathi: पोरश) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Porash? popularity and diffusion
Porash is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Porash live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 25 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 256,804th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 984 people.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Porash is mostly concentrated in: Goa, where 50 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent live. Apart from India Porash occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 25 percent live and England, where 25 percent live.
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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