Desapriya Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Desapriya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 439 | 1:47,400 | 5,492 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Desapriya (20) may also be a first name.
Desapriya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desapriya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desapriya (Oriya: େଦଶପିୟ) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Desapriya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Desapriya is the 656,126th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Desapriya reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most common forename world-wide It is held by 20 people.
The last name is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 47,400. Beside Sri Lanka this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Desapriya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desapriya in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦଶପିୟ | edasapiya | - |
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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 Desapriya
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