Dharmawardena Surname

226,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,797 people bear this surname

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

Dharmawardena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dharmawardena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,7541:11,8631,698
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Dharmawardena Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dharmawardena is found most in Sri Lanka. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dharmawardena.

How Common Is The Last Name Dharmawardena? popularity and diffusion

Dharmawardena is the 226,028th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,055,396 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Dharmawardena are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Dharmawardena is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,754 people, or 1 in 11,863. Not including Sri Lanka this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Qatar, where 1 percent reside.

Dharmawardena Last Name Statistics demography

Dharmawardena earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.

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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
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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 Dharmawardena
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