Surname ปะการัง (Coral 
, Karang 
, ปะการัง 
) , around the globe, is a common family name. The surname ปะการัง is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a common surname, Peru, and Colombia. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, Colombia, and Peru. Likewise, ปะการัง is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Coral | Peru, Mexico, Colombia, United States, Mongolia |
| Karang | Indonesia, Philippines, United States, India, Brazil |
| ปะการัง | Thailand |
| Pakarang | Thailand, United Kingdom, United States |