Prakay Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Prakay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Prakay (450) may also be a first name.
Prakay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prakay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Prakay (Hindi: प्रकाय, Marathi: काय) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Prakay occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Prakay live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Prakay is also the 403,380th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 450 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Prakay is mostly concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 60 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 40 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prakay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prakay in the Marathi language | ||
| काय | kaya | - |
| Prakay in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रकाय | prakaya | 87.5 |
| प्रकया | prakaya | 12.5 |
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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 Prakay
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