Abeywardena Surname

90,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,296 people bear this surname

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

Abeywardena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abeywardena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5,1161:4,067594
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Australia431:627,80744,139
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
England171:3,277,533109,658
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Abeywardena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abeywardena is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abeywardena? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abeywardena is the 90,504th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,376,047 people. The surname Abeywardena is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Abeywardena live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 5,116 people, or 1 in 4,067. Barring Sri Lanka this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Abeywardena Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Abeywardena last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Abeywardena earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.11% more than the national average, earning $53,984 USD 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Abeywardena
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