Hennayaka Surname
Approximately 815 people bear this surname
Hennayaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Hennayaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hennayaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hennayaka occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Hennayaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hennayaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hennayaka is the 424,566th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,941,774 people. The surname Hennayaka is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Hennayaka live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Outside of Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hennayake | 89 | 2,741 | / |
| Enayaka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ahanayaka | 78 | 2 | / |
| Enyiaka | 75 | 164 | / |
| Anayaka | 75 | 8 | / |
| Inayaka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chittinnayaka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Heneakaa | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ainayaka | 71 | 12 | / |
| Chennake | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chenyeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enyeka | 67 | 1,387 | / |
| Henake | 67 | 11 | / |
| Enaeka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Enaika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chineyaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haeneakaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aanayakka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enauka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goynayaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chennakee | 67 | 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 Hennayaka
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