Pravakar Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pravakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pravakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India791:9,709,688189,874
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pravakar (5,905) may also be a first name.

Pravakar Last Name Facts

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

Pravakar (Bengali: প্রভাকর, Hindi: प्रवाकर, Marathi: वाकर, Oriya: ପଭାକର, Tibetan: པར་ཝ་དཀར་) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pravakar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pravakar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,091,648th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. Pravakar is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Pravakar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 86,568th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 5,905 people.

The last name Pravakar is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 9,709,688. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 37 percent reside, Odisha, where 18 percent reside and West Bengal, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pravakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pravakar in the Oriya language
ପଭାକରpabhakara96.13
ପଭାକରାଇଁpabhakara'im3.01
ପବାକରpabakara0.17
ପଭକରpabhakara0.11
କୁମାରkumara0.06
ପଭାକାରpabhakara0.06
କର୍ଭାକରkarbhakara0.06
ପବନାpabana0.06
ମଦନmadana0.06
ନାଏକna'eka0.06
ବଟକୃbatakr0.06
ଦିବାକରdibakara0.06
ପାଭାକରpabhakara0.06
Pravakar in the Hindi language
प्रवाकरpravakara80
प्रभाकरprabhakara20
Pravakar in the Marathi language
वाकरvakara76.47
वाकारvakara11.76
वकारvakara5.88
वकरvakara5.88
Pravakar in the Bengali language
প্রভাকরprabhakara75
প্রভারকরprabharakara25
Pravakar in the Tibetan language
པར་ཝ་དཀར་parwakar50
པར་བ་ཀར་parwakar50

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