Prasash Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Prasash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Prasash (25) may also be a first name.
Prasash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prasash Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prasash (Hindi: प्रसाश, Oriya: ପସାଶ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Prasash.
How Common Is The Last Name Prasash? popularity and diffusion
The last name Prasash is the 2,605,694th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Prasash occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Prasash reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 25 people.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 14,751,257. In India it is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 38 percent are found, Bihar, where 35 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 12 percent are found. Not including India Prasash is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prasash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prasash in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रसाश | prasasa | 86.36 |
| प्रकाश | prakasa | 13.64 |
| Prasash in the Oriya language | ||
| ପସାଶ | pasasa | 75 |
| ପସାସ | pasasa | 25 |
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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 Prasash
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