Dheerasekera Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka
Dheerasekera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dheerasekara | 92 | 528 | / |
| Dhirasekera | 87 | 3 | / |
| Dhirasekara | 78 | 4 | / |
| Dharasker | 76 | 4 | / |
| Drasker | 74 | 1 | / |
| Dora Seker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Draisker | 70 | 4 | / |
| Drasekar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Dreseker | 70 | 0 | / |
| Dharaskar | 67 | 682 | / |
| Dewaersegger | 67 | 62 | / |
| Drasekhar | 67 | 58 | / |
| Dhoraskar | 67 | 10 | / |
| Draisey-Kerr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhiraskar | 67 | 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
- 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 Dheerasekera
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis