Prakar Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Prakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 85 | 1:9,024,299 | 181,432 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Prakar (182) may also be a first name.
Prakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Prakar (Bengali: প্রকার, Hindi: प्रकार, Marathi: कार, Oriya: ପକାର) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Prakar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Prakar is the 2,020,555th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Prakar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Prakar is also the 675,152nd most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 182 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 9,024,299. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 52 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 19 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 9 percent reside. Aside from India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prakhar | 92 | 272 | / |
| Prakare | 92 | 25 | / |
| Pradkar | 92 | 21 | / |
| Praykar | 92 | 4 | / |
| Pratkar | 92 | 3 | / |
| Prakarh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Prackar | 92 | 0 | / |
| Prahakar | 86 | 7 | / |
| Prachkar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prokar | 83 | 103 | / |
| Prekar | 83 | 17 | / |
| Peherakar | 80 | 335 | / |
| Prathtkar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prathdkar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prokhar | 77 | 102 | / |
| Proskar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Prodkar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prakharova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Proskart | 71 | 4 | / |
| Proskaur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Procar | 67 | 12 | / |
| Peherekar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Prokor | 67 | 6 | / |
| Proskaire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phrakhotr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prokarova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Precar | 67 | 0 | / |
| Prokharova | 63 | 11 | / |
| Prokhor | 62 | 1,347 | / |
| Procare | 62 | 7 | / |
| Procart | 62 | 5 | / |
| Prokore | 62 | 1 | / |
| Prascor | 62 | 0 | / |
| Prokottr | 57 | 2 | / |
| Pracoure | 57 | 0 | / |
| Precor | 50 | 14 | / |
| Procor | 50 | 2 | / |
Prakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prakar in the Bengali language | ||
| প্রকার | prakara | - |
| Prakar in the Oriya language | ||
| ପକାର | pakara | - |
| Prakar in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रकार | prakara | 83.56 |
| प्रकर | prakara | 10.96 |
| प्राकर | prakara | 2.74 |
| प्रकाश | prakasa | 2.74 |
| Prakar in the Marathi language | ||
| कार | kara | 63.27 |
| भाकर | bhakara | 6.12 |
| पवार | pavara | 6.12 |
| ाकराकर | akarakara | 6.12 |
| पारकर | parakara | 4.08 |
| परेकर | parekara | 4.08 |
| परकार | parakara | 4.08 |
| पनााकर | panaakara | 2.04 |
| कर | kara | 2.04 |
| शंकर | sankara | 2.04 |
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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 Prakar
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