Gunarasa Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Gunarasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunarasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146

Gunarasa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gunarasa is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunarasa? popularity and diffusion

Gunarasa is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gunarasa reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Selangor, where 75 percent reside, Johor, where 13 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 13 percent reside. Other than Malaysia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunarasi884/
Gunarajah82439/
Gunarashi8215/
Unarasauh821/
Unarosa8023/
Onarasa804/
Unaraso802/
Gunnarashi7821/
Honarasa754/
Gonarashe719/
Goonarase711/
Onarosa67276/
Ginaroza6314/
Ginerosa631/
Gonorashe5939/
Onorosa5353/
Honorosa504/

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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 Gunarasa
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