Pranas Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Pranas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pranas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania201:151,72915,013
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Pranas (11,866) may also be a first name.

Pranas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pranas (Bengali: প্রনাস, Hindi: प्रनास, Oriya: ପଣାସ, Russian: Пранас) is more commonly found in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pranas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pranas is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Pranas occurs predominantly in Asia, where 44 percent of Pranas reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 38 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 54,628th most common first name world-wide, borne by 11,866 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Lithuania, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 151,729. In Lithuania it is primarily concentrated in: Marijampolė County, where 20 percent are found, Utena County, where 20 percent are found and Telšiai County, where 15 percent are found. Not including Lithuania it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent are found and Brazil, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pranast9215/
Praenas921/
Prana912,377/
Phranass861/
Pranga83782/
Pranay83645/
Pragna83217/
Prasna8395/
Prajna8391/
Pranai8366/
Pratna8349/
Pranaz8343/
Pranat8338/
Prenas8333/
Praina8330/
Phrana8322/
Prayna8316/
Preana839/
Pramna839/
Pronas837/
Pranad835/
Pranna835/
Pranaa833/
Pranap832/
Pranos832/
Pranaj831/
Pranau831/
Pranoa831/
Pranea831/
Prangos77399/
Pramhas77348/
Prahana7786/
Prainha7774/
Phraina7734/
Preynas7723/
Prasnna7714/
Praisna7710/
Promnas7710/
Pranous777/
Preneas775/
Prathna775/
Prongas775/
Pramnad774/
Praneis773/
Praanna773/
Pragnay773/
Praitna773/
Pranaay771/
Praneau771/
Prannay771/
Pronash771/
Phrhana771/
Phrzana771/
Praneus771/
Pranoos771/
Pragnat771/
Prahnau771/
Prainat771/
Pranead771/
Prahyna771/
Prona73351/
Prano73317/
Praña731/
Pramhaas7192/
Phramnat7137/
Pragnait7113/
Prahatna714/
Prahanna711/
Praneaux711/
Prangnat711/
Praino671,216/
Promna67299/
Pronaj67250/
Pranno67151/
Phrano67144/
Prónay67133/
Prónai67127/
Preina6776/
Pronat6775/
Pranot6774/
Pronay6761/
Progna6746/
Pronai6745/
Pratno6729/
Prasnauth6728/
Przano6727/
Prasno6727/
Pronos6725/
Prango6717/
Pranoy6715/
Preyna6710/
Prenos678/
Pranoh678/
Praney676/
Pranoi675/
Pranod674/
Proina673/
Pranop672/
Prasinnha671/
Prasnnath671/
Preamnadh671/
Pramnauch671/
Pranoo671/
Praños671/
Preanò671/
Prosna671/
Prouna671/
Prohna671/
Pronau671/
Przona671/

Pranas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pranas in the Bengali language
প্রনাসpranasa-
Pranas in the Hindi language
प्रनासpranasa-
Pranas in the Oriya language
ପଣାସpanasa-
Pranas in the Russian language
Пранасpranas-

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