Prakasa Surname
Approximately 3,582 people bear this surname
Prakasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 3,467 | 1:38,145 | 4,433 |
| India | 71 | 1:10,803,738 | 202,948 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Prakasa (123,236) may also be a first name.
Prakasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prakasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prakasa (Hindi: प्रकासा, Oriya: ପକାଶ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Prakasa.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakasa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 126,781st most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,034,491 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Prakasa live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Prakasa is also the 8,400th most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 123,236 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 3,467 people, or 1 in 38,145. In Indonesia Prakasa is most numerous in: West Java, where 23 percent reside, Central Java, where 16 percent reside and East Java, where 15 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prakasha | 93 | 848 | / |
| Prakasah | 93 | 50 | / |
| Prakasia | 93 | 34 | / |
| Prakassa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Prakasaha | 88 | 4 | / |
| Prakashaa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Prakashay | 88 | 3 | / |
| Prakasapp | 88 | 3 | / |
| Prakashai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prakashah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prakashsa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prakasiaa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prakassha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prakosa | 86 | 2,756 | / |
| Prakaza | 86 | 36 | / |
| Prakasi | 86 | 30 | / |
| Prakesa | 86 | 16 | / |
| Prakase | 86 | 6 | / |
| Pracasa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Prokasa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Prakasy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prakashsha | 82 | 3 | / |
| Prakashsay | 82 | 3 | / |
| Prakashsah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Prakasih | 80 | 247 | / |
| Prakashi | 80 | 219 | / |
| Prakashe | 80 | 112 | / |
| Prakasho | 80 | 23 | / |
| Prakashj | 80 | 19 | / |
| Prakasjh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Prakaisi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Prakasso | 80 | 2 | / |
| Prakosay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Prakacha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prakasis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prokkasa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prakashaaya | 78 | 3 | / |
| Prakassou | 75 | 43 | / |
| Praikaset | 75 | 2 | / |
| Prakaysit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prakasher | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prakashes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prakashiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prakashyï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prakaisee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prakoso | 71 | 25,273 | / |
| Prokaza | 71 | 506 | / |
| Phraikaset | 71 | 263 | / |
| Prokosa | 71 | 109 | / |
| Prokasy | 71 | 40 | / |
| Prokasi | 71 | 17 | / |
| Prekaza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Precasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pracosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prakatchai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prakesha | 67 | 23 | / |
| Prakosso | 67 | 20 | / |
| Praskoso | 67 | 14 | / |
| Prakosoh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Prokazja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Prokasco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pracacia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Procasas | 67 | 0 | / |
Prakasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prakasa in the Oriya language | ||
| ପକାଶ | pakasa | 66.67 |
| ପକାସ | pakasa | 11.11 |
| ପକାଶା | pakasa | 7.41 |
| ପକାଶଚ | pakasaca | 3.7 |
| ପକାସା | pakasa | 3.7 |
| ପକାସଚ | pakasaca | 3.7 |
| ନାୟକ | nayaka | 3.7 |
| Prakasa in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रकासा | prakasa | 54.55 |
| प्रकाश | prakasa | 27.27 |
| प्रकाशा | prakasa | 9.09 |
| प्रांकासा | prankasa | 9.09 |
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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 Prakasa
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