Prakhan Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Prakhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 80 | 1:882,979 | 139,249 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Prakhan (292) may also be a first name.
Prakhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prakhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prakhan (Hindi: प्रखन, Oriya: ପଖାନ) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Prakhan.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakhan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Prakhan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Prakhan reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 516,683rd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 292 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 882,979. In Thailand Prakhan is mostly concentrated in: Ang Thong Province, where 49 percent are found, Lampang Province, where 30 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Thailand Prakhan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prakhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prakhan in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रखन | prakhana | - |
| Prakhan in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଖାନ | pakhana | - |
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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 Prakhan
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