Pravasi Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Pravasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pravasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1541:4,980,944125,013
United States201:18,122,947588,089
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Pravasi (86) may also be a first name.

Pravasi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pravasi (Hindi: प्रवासी, Marathi: वासी, Oriya: ପଭାସି) is found most frequently in India. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Pravasi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pravasi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,257,535th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname Pravasi occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Pravasi reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,032,266th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 86 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 4,980,944. In India Pravasi is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 77 percent reside, Bihar, where 12 percent reside and Karnataka, where 2 percent reside. Outside of India it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.

Pravasi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pravasi are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

Pravasi earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.41% more than the national average, earning $53,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pravashi935/
Provasi861,638/
Prawasi8667/
Prabasi865/
Pravazi862/
Pravasa862/
Pravaji861/
Pravagi861/
Prawatsi8045/
Provassi8020/
Praveshi803/
Prosvasi801/
Prawasih801/
Prampasai751/
Prabhashi751/
Prowasi71736/
Provazi71366/
Prevazi7168/
Provase7120/
Pravage716/
Prabasa713/
Provasa712/
Prawesi712/
Prayuhasit711/
Prevosi711/
Provazzi67116/
Provaggi6719/
Probassi6712/
Provessi6711/
Prabasha674/
Probashi674/
Prowasih674/
Prabhasa673/
Provaser671/
Provasse671/
Provosie670/

Pravasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pravasi in the Marathi language
वासीvasi-
Pravasi in the Hindi language
प्रवासीpravasi50
प्रवसीpravasi37.5
प्रावासीpravasi12.5
Pravasi in the Oriya language
ପଭାସିpabhasi50
ପଭାସୀpabhasi50

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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
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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 Pravasi
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