Bulegoda Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

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

Bulegoda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulegoda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka6581:31,6243,961
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Bulegoda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bulegoda is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bulegoda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulegoda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 497,847th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bulegoda reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 658 people, or 1 in 31,624. Beside Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buleygoda944/
Bhulegadda781/
Bulligadda671/
Bolligodda671/
Boligadda5990/
Boligoudo591/
Bholegade591/
Vuligadda591/
Vulligadda5683/
Boligaddha5620/
Bolligadda5616/
Bulligaddi561/
Bolligadha561/

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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 Bulegoda
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