Prashast Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Prashast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Prashast (181) may also be a first name.
Prashast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prashast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prashast (Bengali: প্রশাস্ত, Hindi: प्रशस्त) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Prashast? popularity and diffusion
The surname Prashast is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Prashast occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Prashast reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 677,199th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 181 people.
The last name Prashast is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Prashast is mostly found in: Jharkhand, where 33 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 33 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent reside. Excluding India Prashast occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prashast Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prashast in the Bengali language | ||
| প্রশাস্ত | prasasta | - |
| Prashast in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रशस्त | prasasta | 98.44 |
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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 Prashast
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