Praful Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

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

Praful Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Praful Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1821:4,214,645112,328
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Praful (27,948) may also be a first name.

Praful Last Name Facts

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

The surname Praful (Bengali: প্রফুল, Hindi: प्रफुल, Marathi: फ़ुल, Oriya: ପଫୁଲ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Praful? popularity and diffusion

Praful is the 1,173,425th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Praful reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 29,453rd most widespread first name on earth, held by 27,948 people.

It is most common in India, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 4,214,645. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 18 percent live, Chhattisgarh, where 16 percent live and Maharashtra, where 9 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prafull9271/
Prafful924/
Prafaul921/
Prafulle861/
Praphul77105/
Prafool772/
Praphull7158/
Profault717/
Prraphull674/
Profol671/
Praphphull631/
Praphol621/

Praful Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Praful in the Bengali language
প্রফুলpraphula-
Praful in the Oriya language
ପଫୁଲpaphula97.29
ପାଫୁଲpaphula0.62
ପଫୁଳpaphula0.45
ପଫୂଲpaphula0.34
ପଫୁଲ୍paphul0.28
ପପୁଲpapula0.11
ରାଉଳra'ula0.11
ପ'ଫୁଲpa'phula0.11
ଫାଫୁଲphaphula0.06
ଫଫୁଲphaphula0.06
Praful in the Hindi language
प्रफुलpraphula75.68
प्रफूलpraphula17.33
प्रफुल्लpraphulla5.17
प्राफुलpraphula0.91
प्रफुल्ल्praphull0.15
Praful in the Marathi language
फ़ुलfula59.01
पफुलpaphula17.39
राहुलrahula5.59
प्रफुलpraphula3.73
परुूलparuula1.86
प्रफुल्praphul1.86
पारुलparula1.24
पपुलpapula1.24
पांगुळpangula0.62
राफुलraphula0.62
्रफुलraphula0.62
राजुलrajula0.62
िरतुलiratula0.62
राऊळra'ula0.62
पृफुलprphula0.62
राहूलrahula0.62
प्रफुळpraphula0.62

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Footnotes

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