Hemamala Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

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

Hemamala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hemamala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Hemamala (1,111) may also be a first name.

Hemamala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hemamala (Bengali: হেমমালা, Hindi: हेममाला, Oriya: େହମମାଳା) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hemamala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 908,336th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. The surname Hemamala occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Hemamala are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 239,289th most widely held first name in the world, held by 1,111 people.

This surname is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Without taking into account Sri Lanka it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Hemamala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hemamala in the Hindi language
हेममालाhemamala-
Hemamala in the Oriya language
େହମମାଳାehamamala83.72
େହମମାଲାehamamala13.95
େହମମାଳehamamala2.33
Hemamala in the Bengali language
হেমমালাhemamala70.59
হেমামালাhemamala29.41

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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 Hemamala
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