Last Name PRAKASH

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • PRAKASH is ranked as the 13578th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,526.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.79 people named PRAKASH for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a last name 37% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named PRAKASH is 1,593, the rank is 18,693 and the proportion per 100k Americans named PRAKASH is 0.50.

Last Names PRAKASH
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,526 +/-7.1%
  • National Rank 13,578
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.8

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,593
  • National Rank 18,693
  • Proportion/100k 0.50

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name PRAKASH is 3.3% White, 1.2% Hispanic origin, 0.0% Black, 87.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 8.4% Two or More Races, and 0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name PRAKASH have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name PRAKASH is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name PRAKASH

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 3.3% 63.9% -60.6%
Hispanic origin 1.2% 16.3% -15.1%
Black 0.0% 12.3% -12.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 87.2% 4.9% 82.3%
Two or more races 8.4% 1.8% 6.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named PRAKASH is California where 958 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named PRAKASH, as 2.47 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 231 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Indiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 85 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names PRAKASH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 93 0.72 91.2% Indiana 5 0.08 28.7% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 28 0.97 74.1% Michigan 43 0.44 84.7% Minnesota 21 0.38 71.1% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 7 0.35 28.8% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 60 0.52 86.1% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 10 0.18 53.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name PRAKASH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 93 0.72 91.2%
Indiana 5 0.08 28.7%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 28 0.97 74.1%
Michigan 43 0.44 84.7%
Minnesota 21 0.38 71.1%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 7 0.35 28.8%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 60 0.52 86.1%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 10 0.18 53.8%
West State Statistics Last-Names PRAKASH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 34 0.5 82.2% California 958 2.47 98.7% Colorado 34 0.63 83.1% Hawaii 30 2.12 84.4% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 73 1.84 91.2% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 101 1.44 94.1% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name PRAKASH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 34 0.5 82.2%
California 958 2.47 98.7%
Colorado 34 0.63 83.1%
Hawaii 30 2.12 84.4%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 73 1.84 91.2%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 101 1.44 94.1%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names PRAKASH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 52 1.44 89.2% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 146 2.16 94.0% New Hampshire 28 2.11 80.4% New Jersey 115 1.28 93.5% New York 105 0.53 91.7% Pennsylvania 22 0.17 68.7% Rhode Island 9 0.86 40.3% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name PRAKASH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 52 1.44 89.2%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 146 2.16 94.0%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 80.4%
New Jersey 115 1.28 93.5%
New York 105 0.53 91.7%
Pennsylvania 22 0.17 68.7%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 40.3%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names PRAKASH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 7 0.76 62.9% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 121 0.61 95.1% Georgia 63 0.63 90.1% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 7 0.14 31.3% Maryland 86 1.43 93.3% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 35 0.35 87.7% Oklahoma 14 0.37 57.9% South Carolina 6 0.13 37.9% Tennessee 15 0.24 73.0% Texas 185 0.68 94.6% Virginia 124 1.49 94.4% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name PRAKASH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 7 0.76 62.9%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 121 0.61 95.1%
Georgia 63 0.63 90.1%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 7 0.14 31.3%
Maryland 86 1.43 93.3%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 35 0.35 87.7%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 57.9%
South Carolina 6 0.13 37.9%
Tennessee 15 0.24 73.0%
Texas 185 0.68 94.6%
Virginia 124 1.49 94.4%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with PRAKASH as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have PRAKASH as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named PRAKASH.

The most popular full name is Om PRAKASH. 2.39% of all the people named PRAKASH have this given name.

There are 394 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name PRAKASH

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Om PRAKASH 2.39%
2 Jay PRAKASH 1.47%
3 Ravi PRAKASH 1.47%
4 Arun PRAKASH 1.29%
5 Chandra PRAKASH 1.29%
6 Jai PRAKASH 1.10%
7 Anand PRAKASH 0.92%
8 Sunil PRAKASH 0.92%
9 Dave PRAKASH 0.74%
10 Ed PRAKASH 0.74%
11 Rahul PRAKASH 0.74%
12 Raj PRAKASH 0.74%
13 Sanjay PRAKASH 0.74%
14 Deepak PRAKASH 0.55%
15 Gyan PRAKASH 0.55%
16 Indu PRAKASH 0.55%
17 Jose PRAKASH 0.55%
18 Jyoti PRAKASH 0.55%
19 Pushpa PRAKASH 0.55%
20 Rajendra PRAKASH 0.55%

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