Praan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Praan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Praan (46) may also be a first name.
Praan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Praan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Praan is found most in South Africa. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Praan.
How Common Is The Last Name Praan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Praan is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Praan are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 46 people.
It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 88 percent reside and Free State, where 13 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Praan
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