Basnayaka Surname
Approximately 5,834 people bear this surname
Basnayaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 5,774 | 1:3,604 | 507 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Basnayaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basnayaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basnayaka (Russian: Баснаяка) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basnayaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 82,984th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,249,151 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Basnayaka reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 5,774 people, or 1 in 3,604. Not including Sri Lanka Basnayaka is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basnayaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basnayaka in the Russian language | ||
| Баснаяка | basnaaka | - |
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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 Basnayaka
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