Gunawardhane Surname
Approximately 2,363 people bear this surname
Gunawardhane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 2,339 | 1:8,896 | 1,290 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gunawardhane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunawardhane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gunawardhane occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunawardhane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 180,383rd most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,084,023 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gunawardhane are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 2,339 people, or 1 in 8,896. Outside of Sri Lanka Gunawardhane exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 0 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunawardane | 96 | 10,347 | / |
| Gunawardhan | 96 | 2 | / |
| Gunawardhana | 92 | 16,819 | / |
| Gunawardhene | 92 | 9 | / |
| Gunawardhani | 92 | 6 | / |
| Gunavardhane | 92 | 2 | / |
| Goonawardhane | 88 | 8 | / |
| Gunawardana | 87 | 53,396 | / |
| Gunawardene | 87 | 3,817 | / |
| Gunewardane | 87 | 20 | / |
| Gunavardhan | 87 | 7 | / |
| Gunavardane | 87 | 2 | / |
| Gunawardant | 87 | 1 | / |
| Goonawardane | 83 | 734 | / |
| Gunawardeana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gunewardene | 78 | 1,196 | / |
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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 Gunawardhane
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