Prakaj Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Prakaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 43 | 1:43,299 | 3,650 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Prakaj (167) may also be a first name.
Prakaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prakaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prakaj (Hindi: प्रकज, Marathi: कज, Oriya: ପକାଯ) is most common in Kosovo. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakaj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Prakaj reside; 81 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent reside in Albano-Europe. It is also the 708,111th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 167 people.
This last name is most frequent in Kosovo, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 43,299. In Kosovo Prakaj is primarily concentrated in: District of Peja, where 95 percent reside and District of Pristina, where 5 percent reside. Not including Kosovo this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prakaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prakaj in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रकज | prakaja | - |
| Prakaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ପକାଯ | pakaya | - |
| Prakaj in the Marathi language | ||
| कज | kaja | - |
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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 Prakaj
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