Prokash Surname
Approximately 822 people bear this surname
Prokash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| United States | 163 | 1:2,223,674 | 139,425 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Prokash (19,385) may also be a first name.
Prokash Demographics
Prokash Political Affiliation
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Prokash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prokash Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prokash (Bengali: প্রকাশ, Hindi: प्रोकाश, Marathi: ोकाश, Oriya: ପକାଶ) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Prokash? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 421,746th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,865,628 people. The last name Prokash is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Prokash live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 38,735th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 19,385 people.
Prokash is most common in Bangladesh, where it is held by 631 people, or 1 in 252,546. Barring Bangladesh it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Prokash Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Prokash last name are 34.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.4% being registered with the party.
Prokash earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.08% less than the national average, earning $41,388 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prokash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prokash in the Bengali language | ||
| প্রকাশ | prakasa | - |
| Prokash in the Oriya language | ||
| ପକାଶ | pakasa | - |
| Prokash in the Marathi language | ||
| ोकाश | okasa | 75 |
| ोकश | okasa | 25 |
| Prokash in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रोकाश | prokasa | 60 |
| प्रकाश | prakasa | 20 |
| प्रॉकाश | prokasa | 20 |
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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 Prokash
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