Abeyesinghe Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Abeyesinghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abeyesinghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Abeyesinghe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abeyesinghe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Abeyesinghe is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Abeyesinghe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abeyesinghe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 769,129th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Abeyesinghe reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Abeyesinghe is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Not including Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Abeyesinghe
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