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 last name Bulegoda is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulegoda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 497,847th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. Bulegoda is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Bulegoda live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Bulegoda is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 658 people, or 1 in 31,624. Aside from Sri Lanka Bulegoda occurs in 2 countries. It is also common 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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  • 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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