Gunathunga Surname
Approximately 2,497 people bear this surname
Gunathunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 2,485 | 1:8,374 | 1,222 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gunathunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunathunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gunathunga is most common in Sri Lanka. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunathunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gunathunga is the 172,305th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,918,521 people. The surname Gunathunga is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gunathunga live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
Gunathunga is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 2,485 people, or 1 in 8,374. Apart from Sri Lanka this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunatunga | 95 | 1,695 | / |
| Gunathunge | 90 | 446 | / |
| Gunatunge | 84 | 591 | / |
| Gounthueng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gunhathong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gunthunk | 78 | 7 | / |
| Gunthong | 78 | 5 | / |
| Onatunga | 78 | 2 | / |
| Guntheng | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gonthung | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kunthuang | 74 | 32 | / |
| Khunthung | 74 | 2 | / |
| Gunthiang | 74 | 1 | / |
| Guanthong | 74 | 1 | / |
| Khunthuang | 70 | 66 | / |
| Gunthawong | 70 | 13 | / |
| Gunthawang | 70 | 5 | / |
| Kunyathong | 70 | 2 | / |
| Gunthiwong | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kunthong | 67 | 2,300 | / |
| Khunthueang | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ganthong | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gonthong | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kunthing | 67 | 13 | / |
| Khueanthung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuntheng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cunthong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khountheung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onatona | 59 | 2 | / |
| Hounatonou | 50 | 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
- 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 Gunathunga
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