Dedigama Surname
Approximately 1,517 people bear this surname
Dedigama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,462 | 1:14,233 | 2,024 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dedigama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dedigama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dedigama occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dedigama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 259,194th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,803,920 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Dedigama live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,462 people, or 1 in 14,233. Barring Sri Lanka Dedigama occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedigamuwa | 89 | 514 | / |
| Dudigama | 88 | 140 | / |
| Dadigama | 88 | 19 | / |
| Doodigama | 82 | 21 | / |
| Dudigaama | 82 | 9 | / |
| Dudhigama | 82 | 5 | / |
| Dudigamma | 82 | 2 | / |
| Dudigam | 80 | 654 | / |
| Didigam | 80 | 227 | / |
| Dadigam | 80 | 25 | / |
| Dodigam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dudgama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doodigaama | 78 | 17 | / |
| Dhudhigama | 78 | 7 | / |
| Dadigamuwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Doodigamma | 78 | 1 | / |
| Doodhigama | 78 | 1 | / |
| Diddigam | 75 | 44 | / |
| Dhidigam | 75 | 25 | / |
| Doodigam | 75 | 21 | / |
| Dhadigam | 75 | 12 | / |
| Dudhigam | 75 | 8 | / |
| Dhudigam | 75 | 7 | / |
| Duddigam | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dedhagam | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dudigamu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dudegama | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dediguim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dudugama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ddidigam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Daddigam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Didhigam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Didgam | 71 | 10 | / |
| Dhedhicam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dadgam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dhiddigam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duda Gama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dadikamay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dudgam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhidigamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhudhigam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dodagam | 67 | 203 | / |
| Dedeçam | 67 | 83 | / |
| Dedekam | 67 | 75 | / |
| Dudagam | 67 | 30 | / |
| Didigum | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dadikam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dudhgam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dadagam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tadegam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dudugam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dedacam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Didugam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dudeegaama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dudegam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dudigmu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dedecam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doudougama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Didigomi | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Dedigama
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