Praek Surname

318,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Praek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Praek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia1,1731:13,2031,071
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Praek (461) may also be a first name.

Praek Last Name Facts

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

Praek occurs in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Praek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Praek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Praek is the 318,721st most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,207,450 people. Praek is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Praek reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Praek is also the 397,322nd most frequently held given name throughout the world, held by 461 people.

Praek is most frequently used in Cambodia, where it is borne by 1,173 people, or 1 in 13,203. In Cambodia it is mostly found in: Kandal Province, where 13 percent are found, Phnom Penh, where 11 percent are found and Prey Veng Province, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Cambodia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phraek9117/
Praeck9112/
Praekh916/
Prek89503/
Praecke836/
Phrawek834/
Praeske831/
Preik80164/
Praeg80150/
Preuk8083/
Preck8053/
Phrek8025/
Praik809/
Praec805/
Preek805/
Pruek804/
Proek803/
Preak803/
Prekh802/
Preyk801/
Priek801/
Phruek73109/
Prajak7372/
Prayok7371/
Preick7337/
Priyak7331/
Preeck7320/
Preake7318/
Proeck7316/
Prijak7315/
Prajuk7313/
Pređak7311/
Projek739/
Prayak739/
Proyek734/
Proekh731/
Prajik731/
Proeyk731/
Proiek731/
Projak731/
Prajex731/
Preekh731/
Prayuk731/
Prejak731/
Prauke731/
Bpraik731/
Praikh731/
Praweg731/
Preike731/
Preuck731/
Prauks730/
Prieck730/
Preaks730/
Praeschke711/
Preg67392/
Prakova6761/
Proyekt6715/
Preuske6714/
Prahecq6714/
Prawiec6711/
Prayoke674/
Phrayak674/
Preiske673/
Phreykz673/
Prreekh673/
Preußke672/
Preikss671/
Proiekt671/
Prajake671/
Preague671/
Prayick671/
Prejeck671/
Prajuck671/
Preigke671/
Praugue670/

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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 Praek
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