Pravas Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Pravas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Pravas (4,279) may also be a first name.
Pravas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pravas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pravas (Bengali: প্রভাষ, Hindi: प्रवास, Marathi: वास, Oriya: ପଭାସ, Russian: Правас) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pravas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Pravas reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 105,812th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 4,279 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India Pravas is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 24 percent live, Bihar, where 20 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 15 percent live. Barring India it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent live and Nepal, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pravas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pravas in the Bengali language | ||
| প্রভাষ | prabhasa | - |
| Pravas in the Marathi language | ||
| वास | vasa | 93.33 |
| पावशे | pavase | 2.67 |
| पवार | pavara | 1.33 |
| Pravas in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रवास | pravasa | 88.89 |
| प्रवस | pravasa | 8.89 |
| प्रभास | prabhasa | 1.11 |
| परवस | paravasa | 1.11 |
| Pravas in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଭାସ | pabhasa | 81.32 |
| ପଭାସର | pabhasara | 12.31 |
| ପଭାଷ | pabhasa | 2.42 |
| ପଭାଶ | pabhasa | 2.2 |
| ପବାସ | pabasa | 0.88 |
| ପଭସ | pabhasa | 0.44 |
| ରାେକଶ | raekasa | 0.22 |
| ପଭାସ୍ | pabhas | 0.22 |
| Pravas in the Russian language | ||
| Правас | pravas | - |
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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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- 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 Pravas
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