Pratihast Surname
Approximately 542 people bear this surname
Pratihast Surname User-submission:
The Pratihast surname is compound of prati, a Hindi word meaning 'every', and hast, a Sanskrit word meaning 'hand'.
Pratihast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 372 | 1:2,062,004 | 70,087 |
| Nepal | 151 | 1:188,616 | 2,861 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pratihast Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Pratihast surname is compound of prati, a Hindi word meaning 'every', and hast, a Sanskrit word meaning 'hand'.
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Where Does The Last Name Pratihast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pratihast (Hindi: प्रतिहस्त, Oriya: ପତିହ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pratihast? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 579,404th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,445,657 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pratihast reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Pratihast is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 2,062,004. In India it is most common in: Delhi, where 23 percent live, Bihar, where 21 percent live and West Bengal, where 17 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 28 percent live and Qatar, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pratihasth | 95 | 3 | / |
| Pratihas | 94 | 24 | / |
| Pratihat | 94 | 5 | / |
| Prathihasth | 90 | 1 | / |
| Pratihasp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pratiha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prastias | 82 | 13 | / |
| Prathias | 82 | 1 | / |
| Prathyas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pratijha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pratihaj | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pratia | 80 | 14 | / |
| Prahastya | 78 | 198 | / |
| Prathayot | 78 | 79 | / |
| Prahastyo | 78 | 68 | / |
| Prathyash | 78 | 4 | / |
| Prahastio | 78 | 1 | / |
| Prastia | 75 | 1,073 | / |
| Pratija | 75 | 106 | / |
| Prateat | 75 | 51 | / |
| Praatia | 75 | 18 | / |
| Pratiot | 75 | 11 | / |
| Prathia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Prattia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pratyas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pratyasete | 74 | 1 | / |
| Prathayoth | 74 | 1 | / |
| Prastija | 71 | 23 | / |
| Prasztia | 71 | 8 | / |
| Prastiah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Prastyas | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pratayot | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pratyash | 71 | 2 | / |
| Prasstia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prataiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pratya | 67 | 142 | / |
| Pratio | 67 | 57 | / |
| Prathayya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phrataiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pratea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prathyosh | 67 | 1 | / |
Pratihast Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pratihast in the Oriya language | ||
| ପତିହ | patiha | - |
| Pratihast in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रतिहस्त | pratihasta | 95.83 |
| प्रतीहस्त | pratihasta | 4.17 |
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