Prashanth Surname

54,839th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Prashanth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prashanth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6,9331:110,6407,222
Sri Lanka1,8271:11,3891,622
United Arab Emirates1641:55,8685,445
Kuwait1161:32,7654,071
United States811:4,474,802235,715
England251:2,228,72284,230
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Prashanth (42,884) may also be a first name.

Prashanth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prashanth (Hindi: प्रशान्त, Marathi: शंथ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prashanth? popularity and diffusion

Prashanth is the 54,839th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 785,465 people. Prashanth occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Prashanth reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 21,002nd most common forename throughout the world, borne by 42,884 people.

The last name Prashanth is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 6,933 people, or 1 in 110,640. In India Prashanth is most frequent in: Telangana, where 74 percent are found, Karnataka, where 9 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Outside of India Prashanth is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 20 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found.

Prashanth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Prashanth are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Prashanth earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% more than the national average, earning $51,234 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prashanth Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prashanth in the Marathi language
शंथsantha47.37
शांथsantha26.32
संथsantha10.53
पशातpasata5.26
िवाशंथivasantha5.26
तपसेाशंथtapaseasantha5.26
Prashanth in the Hindi language
प्रशान्तprasanta42.86
प्रशांथprasantha28.57
प्रशान्थprasantha14.29
प्राशांथprasantha14.29

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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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