Dilanka Surname

130,855th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,456 people bear this surname

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

Dilanka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dilanka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3,4351:6,058889
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Seychelles11:92,3931,532

Dilanka (6,476) may also be a first name.

Dilanka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dilanka is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dilanka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilanka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dilanka is the 130,855th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,108,665 people. The surname Dilanka occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dilanka are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 81,600th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 6,476 people.

This last name is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 3,435 people, or 1 in 6,058. Without taking into account Sri Lanka Dilanka is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dilangka9357/
Dulanka86365/
Dilanke861/
Dilanki861/
Dilancea806/
Ditlanke801/
Ditlhanke7591/
Dilanco71155/
Delanko7131/
Delonka711/
Delanca710/
Delyanko6735/
Dulangko6717/
Dilanchi671/
Delhanky670/
Delancker6393/
Daillance6317/
Ditlhonke6311/
Dilatenco631/
Delanceau630/
Delance57995/
Dylanco579/
Delomka572/
Delanco571/
Delyachenko561/
Delancey533,213/
Deliance53287/
Delanche535/
De'lance534/
Delyance533/
Delanque531/
Delancoy531/
Delancois5012/
Deloncker5011/
Delauncey508/
De'lancey501/

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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 Dilanka
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