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 last name Pravas (Bengali: প্রভাষ, Hindi: प्रवास, Marathi: वास, Oriya: ପଭାସ, Russian: Правас) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pravas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Pravas is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Pravas reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Pravas is also the 105,812th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 4,279 people.
The last name Pravas is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 24 percent reside, Bihar, where 20 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 15 percent reside. Excluding India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent reside and Nepal, where 4 percent reside.
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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