Prachal Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Prachal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prachal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Prachal (38) may also be a first name.

Prachal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prachal (Hindi: प्रचल, Oriya: ପଚଳ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prachal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Prachal are found; 40 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Prachal is also the 1,662,754th most common first name at a global level It is held by 38 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most prevalent in: Rajasthan, where 50 percent are found and Telangana, where 50 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 40 percent are found and Uganda, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prachale934/
Pracal923/
Prochal86399/
Prechal8611/
Pracial866/
Prashal865/
Prakhal862/
Pracheil8087/
Prashale8029/
Prashall801/
Prasal77321/
Procal7757/
Prajal7720/
Prazal771/
Prochaldt751/
Prasail71114/
Procsal7191/
Prasale7123/
Prokhal7123/
Proschaldt719/
Pratsal718/
Prochol712/
Pratzal711/
Praajal711/
Proshal710/
Preechol671/
Proczale671/
Prokhall670/

Prachal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prachal in the Oriya language
ପଚଳpacala-
Prachal in the Hindi language
प्रचलpracala44.44
प्राचलpracala33.33
प्राचालpracala11.11
प्रांचलprancala11.11

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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
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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 Prachal
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