Gunanayagam Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

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

Gunanayagam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunanayagam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
Canada381:969,62173,252
England171:3,277,533109,658
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Gunanayagam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gunanayagam is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunanayagam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 600,164th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Gunanayagam reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Gunanayagam is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 439 people, or 1 in 47,400. Beside Sri Lanka it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Gunanayagam Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gunanayagam earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.45% more than the national average, earning $57,856 CAD 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gunanayagam
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