Prakhen Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Prakhen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prakhen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Prakhen (472) may also be a first name.

Prakhen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Prakhen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Prakhen occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prakhen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Prakhen is the 4,649,889th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Prakhen are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 391,811th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 472 people.

This last name is most frequent in Thailand, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 4,155,197. In Thailand Prakhen is most common in: Bangkok, where 59 percent reside, Sakon Nakhon Province, where 24 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 6 percent reside. Not including Thailand this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prakhean931/
Prakchean881/
Praekhean881/
Prakhin8682/
Prakhyn8615/
Prakhina8031/
Pratchen8020/
Prakhyna8015/
Prakhine8014/
Praukhin801/
Pragen779/
Prajen772/
Phrakhine759/
Praukhina753/
Prokein71772/
Prokhin71561/
Prachin71142/
Prokhyn7153/
Praycheang7122/
Prochen712/
Prokhenova711/
Prekhin711/
Praggen710/
Prokhina67552/
Prokhyna6758/
Proukhin679/
Proskhin674/
Phrakoin671/
Prockein671/
Prachina671/
Preachin671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Prakhen
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