Pritchand Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guyana

Pritchand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pritchand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
Guyana11:762,22114,420
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Pritchand (3) may also be a first name.

Pritchand Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pritchand (Hindi: प्रीतचन्द, Marathi: तचन्द) is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pritchand.

How Common Is The Last Name Pritchand? popularity and diffusion

Pritchand is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Pritchand is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Pritchand reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Pritchand is also the 7,463,778th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 3 people.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Pritchand is primarily found in: Essex, where 100 percent reside. Not including England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Guyana, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Pritchand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pritchand has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pritchand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pritchand in the Hindi language
प्रीतचन्दpritacanda-
Pritchand in the Marathi language
तचन्दtacanda-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pritchand
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