Prikash Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Austria

Prikash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prikash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India251:30,682,615377,978
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Prikash (33) may also be a first name.

Prikash Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prikash (Hindi: पृकाश, Marathi: प्रकाश) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prikash? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Prikash live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Prikash is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 33 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 44 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 32 percent are found and Haryana, where 16 percent are found. Aside from India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 21 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prikas9219/
Prekash86210/
Prigkas8641/
Proikas8623/
Prikass8612/
Prukash866/
Prikazs863/
Prikesh863/
Prjkash861/
Prikhach80375/
Preakash805/
Prajkash803/
Prekas771,082/
Pricas77128/
Prikos7733/
Prykas7714/
Prikaz773/
Prigkos7157/
Priskos7148/
Prekesh717/
Proikos715/
Prekkas714/
Priscas711/
Prukesh711/
Preakas711/
Proiskos67112/
Prykhach6724/
Prickarz672/
Prykosch671/

Prikash Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prikash in the Marathi language
प्रकाशprakasa-
Prikash in the Hindi language
पृकाशprkasa42.86
प्रिकाशprikasa33.33
प्रकाशprakasa23.81

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Prikash
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