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
The surname Prakass (Hindi: प्रकाश) is found most in India. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakass? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Prakass live; 45 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 53 people.
The surname Prakass is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Prakass is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 60 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 20 percent reside. Excluding India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 36 percent reside and Singapore, where 9 percent reside.
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
- 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 Prakass
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