Prashanthan Surname
Approximately 605 people bear this surname
Prashanthan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Prashanthan (1,888) may also be a first name.
Prashanthan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prashanthan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Prashanthan (Marathi: शंथन) is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Prashanthan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 533,524th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,045,530 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Prashanthan are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 174,971st most frequent first name in the world, borne by 1,888 people.
The last name Prashanthan is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Not including Sri Lanka it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prasanthan | 95 | 59 | / |
| Prashantan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Prashantham | 91 | 6 | / |
| Preshanthan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Prasantan | 90 | 1 | / |
| Prachanthang | 87 | 7 | / |
| Prashantam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Presanthan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prasanthong | 82 | 1,595 | / |
| Prachanthon | 82 | 5 | / |
| Prasanton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prachantasen | 78 | 4,329 | / |
| Phrachachenthan | 77 | 13 | / |
| Prasantong | 76 | 32 | / |
| Prachamtan | 76 | 1 | / |
| Prachamthong | 70 | 78 | / |
| Prasomthong | 64 | 1,149 | / |
| Protsontham | 64 | 4 | / |
| Prachamton | 57 | 26 | / |
Prashanthan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prashanthan in the Marathi language | ||
| शंथन | santhana | 66.67 |
| शान्तन | santana | 33.33 |
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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 Prashanthan
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