Goonetilake Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Goonetilake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Goonetilake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goonetilake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goonetilake occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Goonetilake? popularity and diffusion
It is the 770,644th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Goonetilake reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Barring Sri Lanka Goonetilake exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goonethilake | 96 | 1 | / |
| Goonatilake | 91 | 890 | / |
| Goonetileke | 91 | 741 | / |
| Goonathilake | 87 | 1,195 | / |
| Gonatilake | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gunetilake | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goonethilleke | 83 | 18 | / |
| Goonathillake | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gunethilake | 82 | 447 | / |
| Goonatileke | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gunethillake | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gunetilaka | 76 | 1 | / |
| Gunethilaka | 73 | 4 | / |
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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 Goonetilake
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