Pourkashani Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Pourkashani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 122 | 1:629,365 | 34,390 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Pourkashani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pourkashani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pourkashani is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pourkashani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pourkashani is the 1,565,797th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Pourkashani are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 629,365. In Iran it is most frequent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 26 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 21 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Iran this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pour Kashani | 96 | 1 | / |
| Pourkashan | 95 | 11 | / |
| Poorkashani | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pour-E-Kashani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Porkashyan | 86 | 52 | / |
| Pirkashani | 86 | 9 | / |
| Prakashani | 86 | 4 | / |
| Prkashni | 84 | 4 | / |
| Prkashan | 84 | 3 | / |
| Pourrokhshani | 83 | 9 | / |
| Prakashaani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pourkhazani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Prakashan | 80 | 1,033 | / |
| Prakashni | 80 | 59 | / |
| Prkashini | 80 | 14 | / |
| Parkashan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prakshani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prikashan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prekashan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boroukashani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pourghashuni | 78 | 1 | / |
| Prkashn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Porksheyan | 76 | 187 | / |
| Prakashini | 76 | 67 | / |
| Berkashani | 76 | 15 | / |
| Prakashany | 76 | 6 | / |
| Parikashan | 76 | 1 | / |
| Prakashn | 74 | 59 | / |
| Prakshan | 74 | 6 | / |
| Prikshan | 74 | 3 | / |
| Prykshan | 74 | 3 | / |
| Purkayashna | 73 | 3 | / |
| Purrakishan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pourkotiani | 73 | 1 | / |
| Parikshan | 70 | 56 | / |
| Prokashin | 70 | 14 | / |
| Parkyshan | 70 | 7 | / |
| Prakshane | 70 | 6 | / |
| Prokhshan | 70 | 3 | / |
| Prakashen | 70 | 3 | / |
| Pragashan | 70 | 2 | / |
| Prakshini | 70 | 2 | / |
| Parkishan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Porokshin | 70 | 1 | / |
| Prokashen | 70 | 1 | / |
| Prekashun | 70 | 1 | / |
| Burkhshan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Parksheyan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Prokashina | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bourgoshan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barkashian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brokashini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pragashini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parukshana | 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
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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 Pourkashani
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