Balasinghe Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

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

Balasinghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balasinghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Balasinghe Last Name Facts

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

Balasinghe is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balasinghe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 676,370th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. The surname Balasinghe occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Balasinghe live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Balasinghe is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 439 people, or 1 in 47,400. Other than Sri Lanka this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.

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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 Balasinghe
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