Prasanya Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Prasanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Prasanya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand4101:172,28927,837
India211:36,526,923420,161
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Prasanya (154) may also be a first name.

Prasanya Last Name Facts

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

Prasanya (Bengali: প্রসন্ন, Hindi: प्रसन्या, Marathi: पटनम, Oriya: ପଶନଯ୍) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prasanya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 686,443rd most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Prasanya are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 740,891st most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 154 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 172,289. In Thailand Prasanya is mostly concentrated in: Phrae Province, where 85 percent reside, Chiang Mai Province, where 5 percent reside and Lamphun Province, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Thailand it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prasanja8819/
Prosanya882/
Prasagna882/
Prasania881/
Prasanjai823/
Prasanjat821/
Prassanha821/
Prosonya752/
Prasomjai5917/
Prasonjai591/

Prasanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prasanya in the Bengali language
প্রসন্নprasanna-
Prasanya in the Hindi language
प्रसन्याprasan'ya-
Prasanya in the Oriya language
ପଶନଯ୍pasanay-
Prasanya in the Marathi language
पटनमpatanama-

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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 Prasanya
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