Prakish Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Prakish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Prakish (21) may also be a first name.
Prakish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prakish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prakish (Hindi: प्रकीश) is most common in India. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Prakish click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prakish? popularity and diffusion
The surname Prakish is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Prakish is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Prakish reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 21 people.
The surname Prakish is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most numerous in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 71 percent live, Jharkhand, where 14 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prakisch | 93 | 40 | / |
| Prakis | 92 | 5 | / |
| Prakesh | 86 | 2,397 | / |
| Prakkis | 86 | 16 | / |
| Prokish | 86 | 14 | / |
| Phrakis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prokisch | 80 | 252 | / |
| Prockish | 80 | 230 | / |
| Prakesch | 80 | 70 | / |
| Prachkis | 80 | 14 | / |
| Prakeash | 80 | 6 | / |
| Prachish | 80 | 3 | / |
| Praakesh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Prakij | 77 | 40 | / |
| Prakiš | 77 | 16 | / |
| Prokis | 77 | 9 | / |
| Prakes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prokesh | 71 | 57 | / |
| Prokysh | 71 | 14 | / |
| Prokich | 71 | 10 | / |
| Prekesh | 71 | 7 | / |
| Prokisz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Prachis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prokesch | 67 | 560 | / |
| Prokischová | 67 | 6 | / |
| Preitkis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Prakeschová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Proikios | 67 | 1 | / |
Prakish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prakish in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रकीश | prakisa | - |
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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 Prakish
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