Prka Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Prka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2431:17,4023,545
Bosnia and Herzegovina761:46,5326,018
India521:14,751,257245,013
Austria231:370,23639,193
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Prka (19) may also be a first name.

Prka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prka (Hindi: प्रकाश, Russian: Прка) is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 709,895th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Prka reside; 78 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 17,402. In Croatia Prka is most numerous in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 63 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 11 percent reside and Osijek-Baranja County, where 7 percent reside. Not including Croatia this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 18 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prkaya8014/
Prëkaj801/
Prkaas801/
Prca7523/
Prke753/
Prkasch731/
Prkaush731/
Prkashp731/
Prkasdh731/
Prkahsh731/
Prkos673/
Prqko672/
Prcat671/
Prkqy671/
Prkep671/
Prcko671/
Prcać671/
Prqqkash671/
Prkoo671/
Prcky671/
Prkeeh601/
Prëcaj601/
Prkish601/
Prkashshsh573/
Prkesch551/
Prckett551/
Prce50929/
Prqe502/
Prkashshshsh501/

Prka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prka in the Hindi language
प्रकाशprakasa72.5
प्रकााprakaa15
प्रकाpraka5
प्रकाशिनीprakasini5
प्रकासprakasa2.5
Prka in the Russian language
Пркаprka-

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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 Prka
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