Across the world, พานุรักษ์ (Panurak 
, พานุรักษ์ ) is a very rare principally male, but very seldom girly first name. The first name พานุรักษ์ is characteristic of South-eastern Asia, particularly Thailand, where it is a very rare principally masculine, but very infrequently girly name. Likewise, พานุรักษ์ is the last name as well as the forename.