Pranama Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pranama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pranama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2371:558,01344,900
Thailand351:2,018,238239,646
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Pranama (125) may also be a first name.

Pranama Last Name Facts

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

Pranama (Bengali: প্রণমা, Hindi: प्रनामा, Oriya: ପଣାମା) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pranama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pranama? popularity and diffusion

Pranama is the 953,750th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pranama live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 832,731st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 125 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 558,013. In Indonesia Pranama is primarily found in: East Java, where 32 percent reside, Banten, where 24 percent reside and Lampung, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 13 percent reside and Malawi, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pranamai9310/
Pranamma931/
Praanama931/
Pranaisma885/
Prangamma884/
Prannamat881/
Pranami861,226/
Pranema864/
Prathnamma823/
Preannamai821/
Prenamma801/
Pranamij801/
Pramnomai7510/
Pranoomai751/
Pranamiph751/
Pranomo71647/
Pranome711/
Prannomo6726/
Pratnomo678/
Pranommit6329/
Promnomai632/
Phromnomai599/
Pronomo5757/

Pranama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pranama in the Bengali language
প্রণমাpranama-
Pranama in the Hindi language
प्रनामाpranama-
Pranama in the Oriya language
ପଣାମାpanama50
ପଣାମpanama50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pranama
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