Prakass Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Prakass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Prakass (53) may also be a first name.
Prakass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prakass Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prakass (Hindi: प्रकाश) is found most frequently in India. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakass? popularity and diffusion
The last name Prakass is the 5,812,366th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Prakass reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Prakass is also the 1,366,219th most commonly occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 53 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 60 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 20 percent live. Besides India it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 36 percent live and Singapore, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prakashs | 93 | 86 | / |
| Prakassh | 93 | 21 | / |
| Prakas | 92 | 8,717 | / |
| Prakashsh | 88 | 355 | / |
| Prakash | 86 | 1,066,277 | / |
| Prrakas | 86 | 12 | / |
| Prakahs | 86 | 11 | / |
| Prakhas | 86 | 10 | / |
| Prakoss | 86 | 9 | / |
| Prakase | 86 | 6 | / |
| Prakasj | 86 | 4 | / |
| Pprakas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prakkas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prakaas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Preakas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prrakash | 80 | 458 | / |
| Prakaash | 80 | 156 | / |
| Prakashe | 80 | 112 | / |
| Prakkash | 80 | 56 | / |
| Pprakash | 80 | 21 | / |
| Prakashh | 80 | 21 | / |
| Prakasch | 80 | 16 | / |
| Prakhash | 80 | 14 | / |
| Praakash | 80 | 8 | / |
| Prakashz | 80 | 7 | / |
| Prakeash | 80 | 6 | / |
| Preakash | 80 | 5 | / |
| Prakasjh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Prajkash | 80 | 3 | / |
| Prahkash | 80 | 2 | / |
| Prackash | 80 | 2 | / |
| Praekash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pradkash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Praukash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pfrakash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bprakash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hprakash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prekas | 77 | 1,082 | / |
| Prokas | 77 | 86 | / |
| Pracas | 77 | 37 | / |
| Prakos | 77 | 20 | / |
| Prashkash | 75 | 2 | / |
| Prakhaash | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prakhasht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prokash | 71 | 822 | / |
| Prekash | 71 | 210 | / |
| Prakosh | 71 | 27 | / |
| Praskač | 71 | 25 | / |
| Proikas | 71 | 23 | / |
| Progkas | 71 | 21 | / |
| Preakos | 71 | 8 | / |
| Praqash | 71 | 5 | / |
| Prekkas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pracash | 71 | 3 | / |
| Prokhas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Prascas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Praskać | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geeprakash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Praskach | 67 | 49 | / |
| Prouskas | 67 | 32 | / |
Prakass Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prakass in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रकाश | prakasa | 50 |
| प्रकश्स | prakassa | 50 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prakass
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