Agalawatta Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

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

Agalawatta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agalawatta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5121:40,6424,863
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Agalawatta Last Name Facts

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

Agalawatta is found most in Sri Lanka. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Agalawatta.

How Common Is The Last Name Agalawatta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Agalawatta is the 590,896th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. The surname Agalawatta is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Agalawatta live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 512 people, or 1 in 40,642. Without taking into account Sri Lanka it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, 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 Agalawatta
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