Praban Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Praban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Praban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Praban (962) may also be a first name.

Praban Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Praban Come From? nationality or country of origin

Praban (Arabic: برابان, Bengali: প্রবন, Hindi: प्रबन, Marathi: बन, Oriya: ପବଣ) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Praban? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Praban reside; 54 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 38 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Praban is also the 260,092nd most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 962 people.

Praban is most numerous in Thailand, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand Praban is mostly concentrated in: Bangkok, where 20 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 20 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 20 percent live. Excluding Thailand this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 31 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Praban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Praban in the Oriya language
ପବଣpabana90.63
ପବାଣpabana3.13
ପବୀଣpabina3.13
ପବାନpabana3.13
Praban in the Marathi language
बनbana66.67
बणbana33.33
Praban in the Hindi language
प्रबनprabana60
प्रबानprabana20
प्रणवpranava20
Praban in the Bengali language
প্রবনprabana57.14
প্রনবpranaba14.29
প্রণবpranaba14.29
প্রাবনprabana14.29
Praban in the Arabic language
برابانbraban-

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Footnotes

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