Gunathillake Surname

400,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 879 people bear this surname

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

Gunathillake Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunathillake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8771:23,7273,118
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gunathillake Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gunathillake is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gunathillake.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunathillake? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 400,040th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,290,723 people. The last name Gunathillake is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gunathillake are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Not including Sri Lanka it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Gunathillake
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