Hemaratne Surname

453,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 747 people bear this surname

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

Hemaratne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hemaratne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka7311:28,4663,639
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Hemaratne Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hemaratne (Marathi: हेमर) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hemaratne click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hemaratne? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 453,909th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 9,755,751 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Hemaratne live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Besides Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Hemaratne Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hemaratne in the Marathi language
हेमरhemara-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hemaratne
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