Goonesekara Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Goonesekara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Goonesekara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goonesekara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goonesekara is borne by more people in Qatar than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Goonesekara click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goonesekara? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Goonesekara are found; 64 percent are found in West Asia and 64 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Goonesekara is most frequently held in Qatar, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 262,000. Beside Qatar this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goonesekera | 91 | 1,848 | / |
| Goonasekara | 91 | 671 | / |
| Gunesekara | 86 | 369 | / |
| Gooneskera | 86 | 2 | / |
| Goneskar | 84 | 5 | / |
| Gonsekar | 84 | 3 | / |
| Goonasekera | 82 | 2,031 | / |
| Goonesekere | 82 | 304 | / |
| Goonasekare | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ghonsekar | 80 | 56 | / |
| Gonasekar | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gunesekar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Guneskara | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gonskar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gunasekara | 76 | 79,113 | / |
| Gunesekera | 76 | 1,744 | / |
| Guansekara | 76 | 4 | / |
| Gunes Kara | 76 | 3 | / |
| Gunaeskara | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ganasekara | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ganeskar | 74 | 51 | / |
| Konsekar | 74 | 5 | / |
| Ghonskar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Gunasekarau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gunasekarah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goonasekere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guanesekera | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gunasekhara | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gunasekar | 70 | 848 | / |
| Ganesakar | 70 | 173 | / |
| Ghonsikar | 70 | 47 | / |
| Gunasekra | 70 | 11 | / |
| Ganasekar | 70 | 7 | / |
| Gunaskara | 70 | 5 | / |
| Ganneskar | 70 | 3 | / |
| Gonasikar | 70 | 3 | / |
| Gunusekar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Gunsekhar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Konasekar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Guanasekarah | 70 | 1 | / |
| Goana Yassekara | 69 | 1 | / |
| Gunasekera | 67 | 36,033 | / |
| Gunasekare | 67 | 1,098 | / |
| Gunasekhar | 67 | 123 | / |
| Ghonasikar | 67 | 64 | / |
| Gunesekere | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ganskar | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gunasegara | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ghonasakar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gunasekari | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gunesakera | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gunnasekar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghonisikar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunusegara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunaseakar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guna Sekar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunasakara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunaseekra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Conasekera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganasegara | 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
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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 Goonesekara
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