Prabakaran

Prabakaran Meaning & Origin

About Prabakaran
The surname Prabakaran is of Tamil origin and is commonly found among people of Tamil descent. It is derived from the combination of two words: "Praba," meaning light or radiance, and "Karan," meaning doer or performer. Therefore, the surname Prabakaran can be interpreted to mean "one who brings or spreads light" or "one who illuminates."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Prabakaran is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Prabakaran: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Prabakaran based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Prabakaran is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRPKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P601020605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AH0 B AE1 K AH0 K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/prabakaran*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRPKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prabakaran in Braille

Here's how to represent Prabakaran in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Prabakaran in braille

How to sign the name Prabakaran using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Prabakaran using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Prabakaran in sign language

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