Pragna Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Pragna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 208 | 1:3,687,814 | 102,900 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Pragna (3,857) may also be a first name.
Pragna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pragna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pragna (Bengali: প্রজ্ঞা, Hindi: प्रगना, Marathi: पंकज, Oriya: ପଜ୍ଞା) is found most in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pragna.
How Common Is The Last Name Pragna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,118,459th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Pragna are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Pragna is also the 113,068th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 3,857 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 3,687,814. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 60 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 26 percent are found and Karnataka, where 6 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pragna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pragna in the Bengali language | ||
| প্রজ্ঞা | prajna | - |
| Pragna in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଜ୍ଞା | pajna | 66.67 |
| ପଗନ୍ା | pagana | 16.67 |
| ପଜ୍ଞାାଇଁ | pajnaa'im | 8.33 |
| ପଜ୍ଞ | pajna | 8.33 |
| Pragna in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रगना | pragana | 50 |
| प्रागना | pragana | 16.67 |
| प्रग्ना | pragna | 16.67 |
| प्राग्ना | pragna | 16.67 |
| Pragna in the Marathi language | ||
| पंकज | pankaja | 38.1 |
| पांचाळ | pancala | 19.05 |
| परगणा | paragana | 14.29 |
| पंडया | pandaya | 9.52 |
| पराग | paraga | 4.76 |
| िपनारा | ipanara | 4.76 |
| पुरन | purana | 4.76 |
| पांडया | pandaya | 4.76 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Pragna
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