Prakhar Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Prakhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 268 | 1:2,862,184 | 87,228 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Prakhar (8,962) may also be a first name.
Prakhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prakhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prakhar (Bengali: প্রখর, Hindi: प्रखर, Marathi: खर, Oriya: ପଖର, Russian: Прахарь) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Prakhar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakhar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 959,117th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Prakhar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Prakhar is also the 65,895th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 8,962 people.
Prakhar is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 2,862,184. In India Prakhar is primarily found in: Bihar, where 49 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 15 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 12 percent reside. Excluding India Prakhar is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prakar | 92 | 86 | / |
| Prachar | 86 | 580 | / |
| Prokhar | 86 | 102 | / |
| Prakare | 86 | 25 | / |
| Pradkar | 86 | 21 | / |
| Praykar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Pratkar | 86 | 3 | / |
| Prakarh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prackar | 86 | 0 | / |
| Prakharova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pracharz | 80 | 29 | / |
| Prahakar | 80 | 7 | / |
| Prachňar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Prachkar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prajahar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prokar | 77 | 103 | / |
| Prekar | 77 | 17 | / |
| Prajar | 77 | 13 | / |
| Peherakar | 75 | 335 | / |
| Pratchard | 75 | 70 | / |
| Prachhart | 75 | 14 | / |
| Prauchart | 75 | 2 | / |
| Phrakhotr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Prathtkar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prathdkar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Preachard | 75 | 0 | / |
| Prokhor | 71 | 1,347 | / |
| Prachař | 71 | 844 | / |
| Prachár | 71 | 202 | / |
| Pracharova | 71 | 20 | / |
| Pracharová | 71 | 12 | / |
| Prokharova | 71 | 11 | / |
| Proskar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Prachor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Prodkar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prochar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prochart | 67 | 20 | / |
| Prahcharova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Prachňarová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Proskart | 67 | 4 | / |
| Prachňár | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prachoor | 67 | 1 | / |
Prakhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prakhar in the Bengali language | ||
| প্রখর | prakhara | - |
| Prakhar in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଖର | pakhara | - |
| Prakhar in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रखर | prakhara | 99.41 |
| प्रखार | prakhara | 0.27 |
| प्राखर | prakhara | 0.18 |
| प्ररवर | praravara | 0.06 |
| प्रकाश | prakasa | 0.03 |
| पृखर | prkhara | 0.03 |
| Prakhar in the Marathi language | ||
| खर | khara | 94.44 |
| खार | khara | 2.78 |
| पखार | pakhara | 1.39 |
| Prakhar in the Russian language | ||
| Прахарь | prahar | - |
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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 Prakhar
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