Prabhakaran Surname

37,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,058 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Prabhakaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prabhakaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6,0681:126,4128,137
United Arab Emirates2,1431:4,275532
Oman1,5341:2,404360
Saudi Arabia1,3121:23,5183,324
Kuwait5591:6,799949
Qatar5211:4,526467
Sri Lanka5121:40,6424,863
United States4051:894,96067,538
Bahrain3231:4,175737
Malaysia1661:177,67610,706
Singapore1541:35,7641,284
England1211:460,48030,233
Australia641:421,80833,593
Thailand331:2,140,556247,258
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Wales71:442,07621,198
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
France31:22,140,907385,998
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Maldives31:134,7244,057
China31:455,773,85521,925
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Prabhakaran (40,502) may also be a first name.

Prabhakaran Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prabhakaran (Hindi: प्रभाकरण, Marathi: भाकरन, Oriya: ପଭାକରନ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prabhakaran? popularity and diffusion

The last name Prabhakaran is the 37,451st most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 518,391 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Prabhakaran are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Prabhakaran is also the 21,977th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 40,502 people.

The surname Prabhakaran is most common in India, where it is carried by 6,068 people, or 1 in 126,412. In India it is most frequent in: Kerala, where 44 percent are found, Tamil Nadu, where 21 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 13 percent are found. Beside India this surname exists in 56 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent are found and Oman, where 11 percent are found.

Prabhakaran Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Prabhakaran last name are 0.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.46% registered with the party.

The amount Prabhakaran earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.65% more than the national average, earning $49,471 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.22% more than the national average, earning $56,252 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prabhakaran Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prabhakaran in the Marathi language
भाकरनbhakarana78.16
भाकरणbhakarana18.79
भाकरbhakara1.11
भाकरानbhakarana0.55
भकरनbhakarana0.28
भाकारणbhakarana0.21
भाकरणावतीbhakaranavati0.14
भािकरणbhaikarana0.14
भाकरनावतीbhakaranavati0.14
िपभाकरनipabhakarana0.07
िदवाकरनidavakarana0.07
भकरणbhakarana0.07
भाकराणbhakarana0.07
भाकरऩbhakarana0.07
भाकरंbhakaram0.07
भावरनbhavarana0.07
Prabhakaran in the Oriya language
ପଭାକରନpabhakarana66.67
ପଭାକରନ୍pabhakaran33.33
Prabhakaran in the Hindi language
प्रभाकरणprabhakarana56.67
प्रभाकरनprabhakarana36.67
प्रभकरणprabhakarana6.67

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