Prahash Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Prahash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Prahash (30) may also be a first name.
Prahash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prahash Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prahash (Hindi: प्रकाश, Oriya: ପହାସ) has its highest incidence in India. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Prahash? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Prahash live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Prahash is also the 1,911,214th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 30 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India Prahash is most numerous in: Bihar, where 38 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 23 percent reside and Kerala, where 8 percent reside. Other than India Prahash exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Praash | 92 | 20 | / |
| Prahas | 92 | 16 | / |
| Prahach | 86 | 6 | / |
| Praasch | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prash | 83 | 324 | / |
| Praas | 83 | 134 | / |
| Prahs | 83 | 53 | / |
| Prhas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Praast | 77 | 246 | / |
| Prahst | 77 | 163 | / |
| Praats | 77 | 118 | / |
| Prashd | 77 | 96 | / |
| Praasd | 77 | 78 | / |
| Praass | 77 | 15 | / |
| Prahse | 77 | 12 | / |
| Prgash | 77 | 7 | / |
| Phrash | 77 | 5 | / |
| Prauhs | 77 | 4 | / |
| Prahsd | 77 | 4 | / |
| Preash | 77 | 2 | / |
| Prasht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pradsh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prachh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pratsh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prashh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prashe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prrash | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prashs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pras | 73 | 3,988 | / |
| Prashsd | 71 | 4 | / |
| Prashth | 71 | 2 | / |
| Prahies | 71 | 2 | / |
| Prachth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prrasht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Praaise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pradshd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prautsh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prats | 67 | 17,625 | / |
| Prass | 67 | 2,742 | / |
| Prast | 67 | 1,653 | / |
| Prach | 67 | 1,428 | / |
| Prais | 67 | 1,235 | / |
| Praus | 67 | 1,092 | / |
| Prasd | 67 | 1,064 | / |
| Prajs | 67 | 820 | / |
| Preas | 67 | 533 | / |
| Prosh | 67 | 131 | / |
| Prase | 67 | 97 | / |
| Prays | 67 | 68 | / |
| Prohs | 67 | 48 | / |
| Prgas | 67 | 22 | / |
| Phras | 67 | 18 | / |
| Prasz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Prads | 67 | 10 | / |
| Prras | 67 | 4 | / |
| Praaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praaß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prasp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Praxh | 67 | 0 | / |
Prahash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prahash in the Oriya language | ||
| ପହାସ | pahasa | - |
| Prahash in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रकाश | prakasa | 40 |
| प्रभाष | prabhasa | 20 |
| प्रहाश | prahasa | 20 |
| प्रहष | prahasa | 20 |
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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 Prahash
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