Prak Surname
Approximately 2,248 people bear this surname
Prak Surname User-submission:
The Prak surname means 'silver' in Khmer.
Prak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 886 | 1:409,096 | 35,632 |
| Netherlands | 329 | 1:51,329 | 8,815 |
| Cambodia | 277 | 1:55,910 | 1,909 |
| Philippines | 182 | 1:556,254 | 62,503 |
| India | 81 | 1:9,469,943 | 186,993 |
| Canada | 77 | 1:478,514 | 41,057 |
| France | 70 | 1:948,896 | 108,010 |
| Taiwan | 42 | 1:558,208 | 4,168 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| French Polynesia | 31 | 1:9,058 | 1,949 |
| Czechia | 30 | 1:354,449 | 42,602 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Prak (887) may also be a first name.
Prak Surname Meaning
Prak Demographics
Average Prak Salary in
United States
$40,028 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Prak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prak (Bengali: প্রাক, Hindi: प्रक, Oriya: ପକ୍, Russian: Прак) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Prak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 188,157th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,241,791 people. The last name Prak occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Prak live; 43 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 272,925th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 887 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 886 people, or 1 in 409,096. In The United States Prak is primarily concentrated in: California, where 27 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States Prak exists in 42 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found and Cambodia, where 12 percent are found.
Prak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Prak has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 44,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Prak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Prak last name are 6.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.14% registered with the political party.
The amount Prak earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 1.1% less than the national average, earning R 235,032 per year; in United States they earn 7.23% less than the national average, earning $40,028 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.67% less than the national average, earning $46,370 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prack | 89 | 678 | / |
| Prakh | 89 | 439 | / |
| Prake | 89 | 41 | / |
| Praik | 89 | 9 | / |
| Praak | 89 | 7 | / |
| Phrak | 89 | 7 | / |
| Preak | 89 | 3 | / |
| Hprak | 89 | 1 | / |
| Przak | 89 | 1 | / |
| Prakht | 80 | 1,119 | / |
| Prakke | 80 | 180 | / |
| Praske | 80 | 103 | / |
| Pradke | 80 | 30 | / |
| Prahak | 80 | 26 | / |
| Prakhe | 80 | 22 | / |
| Preake | 80 | 18 | / |
| Pratke | 80 | 13 | / |
| Praßke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prauke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pracke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bpraik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phrakt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Praikh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Preaks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Prauks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Praake | 80 | 0 | / |
| Prax | 75 | 1,643 | / |
| Prag | 75 | 1,441 | / |
| Prok | 75 | 956 | / |
| Prac | 75 | 241 | / |
| Praq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prakova | 73 | 61 | / |
| Prattke | 73 | 39 | / |
| Praschk | 73 | 39 | / |
| Prasske | 73 | 26 | / |
| Praková | 73 | 16 | / |
| Praksch | 73 | 16 | / |
| Prashke | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pradtke | 73 | 11 | / |
| Praskhs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pradksh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prock | 67 | 3,461 | / |
| Prakhova | 67 | 1,152 | / |
| Pragt | 67 | 483 | / |
| Prokš | 67 | 327 | / |
| Praag | 67 | 308 | / |
| Pragg | 67 | 214 | / |
| Prokh | 67 | 200 | / |
| Preik | 67 | 164 | / |
| Prokk | 67 | 88 | / |
| Preuk | 67 | 83 | / |
| Prajková | 67 | 78 | / |
| Proke | 67 | 54 | / |
| Preac | 67 | 39 | / |
| Prook | 67 | 28 | / |
| Praic | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pract | 67 | 20 | / |
| Praux | 67 | 13 | / |
| Prouk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Prackova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Prayg | 67 | 7 | / |
| Prajkova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phrag | 67 | 6 | / |
| Praig | 67 | 4 | / |
| Prags | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prokt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pragh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Proik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pracs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pracc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Preyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praschke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prauszke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praug | 67 | 0 | / |
| Praxh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Prasc | 67 | 0 | / |
Prak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prak in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रक | praka | 88.2 |
| प्रकाश | prakasa | 10.56 |
| प्राक | praka | 0.62 |
| Prak in the Bengali language | ||
| প্রাক | praka | 75 |
| প্রকাশ | prakasa | 25 |
| Prak in the Oriya language | ||
| ପକ୍ | pak | 40 |
| ପାକ୍ | pak | 20 |
| ପକ | paka | 20 |
| ପାକ୍ର | pakra | 20 |
| Prak in the Russian language | ||
| Прак | prak | - |
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