Abeyewardene Surname

254,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,552 people bear this surname

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

Abeyewardene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abeyewardene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,4621:14,2332,024
Australia311:870,82953,581
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
United States201:18,122,947588,089
England141:3,979,861125,553
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Abeyewardene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abeyewardene is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abeyewardene? popularity and diffusion

Abeyewardene is the 254,471st most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,695,584 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Abeyewardene live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,462 people, or 1 in 14,233. Without taking into account Sri Lanka it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Abeyewardene Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Abeyewardene earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 30.33% more than the national average, earning $56,238 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $50,661 CAD per year.

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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 Abeyewardene
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