Hettarachchi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

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

Hettarachchi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hettarachchi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
England11:55,718,059489,080

Hettarachchi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hettarachchi is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hettarachchi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Hettarachchi occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Hettarachchi live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Apart from Sri Lanka this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 20 percent are found.

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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 Hettarachchi
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