Prathaban Surname

684,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 434 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Prathaban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prathaban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
India741:10,365,748197,751
Qatar221:107,18211,536
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Prathaban (147) may also be a first name.

Prathaban Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prathaban occurs most in Sri Lanka. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Prathaban click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prathaban? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 684,148th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,791,580 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Prathaban are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 760,591st most numerous first name internationally, held by 147 people.

The last name Prathaban is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Outside of Sri Lanka this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found and Qatar, where 5 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prathaban
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