Prashun Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Prashun Surname User-submission:

The surname Prashun means 'flower'.

Prashun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India831:9,241,752184,052
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Prashun (772) may also be a first name.

Prashun Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Prashun means 'flower'.

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Prashun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prashun (Hindi: प्रशून, Marathi: पवाराशून, Oriya: ପଶୁନ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prashun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Prashun reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Prashun is also the 295,418th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 772 people.

Prashun is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 9,241,752. In India Prashun is most frequent in: Bihar, where 78 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 8 percent live and Delhi, where 7 percent live. Beside India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Prashun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Prashun has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prashun Last Name Statistics demography

Prashun earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prashuhn933/
Prashunn931/
Prashaun931/
Prasun921,238/
Prashutin885/
Prashchun881/
Prasuhn86646/
Prachun8690/
Pratsun8670/
Prasunn8613/
Praisun864/
Prasunt862/
Praasun861/
Prashum861/
Prassun861/
Proshun861/
Preshun860/
Phraisun80113/
Pratchun8026/
Praschum802/
Prashoon802/
Phrachun801/
Praysung801/
Prassund801/
Prason7778/
Prosun779/
Presun774/
Prasum773/
Proshutin7584/
Prachusin7513/
Proshchun753/
Proshutyn753/
Prachum71881/
Protsun71704/
Prasoon71551/
Presuhn71181/
Praison71165/
Prayson7125/
Prochun7119/
Preseun7116/
Praczun7116/
Prasson716/
Preason712/
Prosuhn712/
Proshunova712/
Proshon711/
Prauson710/
Phraison67597/
Pratchum6745/
Praisoon677/
Proshoon674/
Phrasoen674/
Praichum671/
Praysonn671/
Prosound671/
Prattsum670/

Prashun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prashun in the Oriya language
ପଶୁନpasuna-
Prashun in the Marathi language
पवाराशूनpavarasuna-
Prashun in the Hindi language
प्रशूनprasuna69.57
प्रशुनprasuna17.39
प्रषूनprasuna2.9
प्राशुंprasum2.9
प्रसूनprasuna2.17
प्राशूंprasum1.45
प्रषुनprasuna1.45
प्राशूनprasuna0.72
प्रषुणprasuna0.72
प्राशुँprasum0.72

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