Prakrit Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Prakrit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prakrit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India261:29,502,515369,827
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Prakrit (1,077) may also be a first name.

Prakrit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prakrit (Bengali: প্রকৃত, Hindi: प्रकृत) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prakrit? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Prakrit are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 243,509th most frequently held forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,077 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 29,502,515. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prakrit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prakrit in the Bengali language
প্রকৃতprakrta-
Prakrit in the Hindi language
प्रकृतprakrta66.67
प्राकृतprakrta33.33

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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 Prakrit
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