Hettige Surname

44,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,799 people bear this surname

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

Hettige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hettige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka11,6211:1,791250
Australia391:692,19746,687
Qatar341:69,3536,725
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
United States231:15,759,084542,937
England161:3,482,379114,324
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Hettige (303) may also be a first name.

Hettige Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hettige is found most in Sri Lanka. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hettige? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 44,040th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 617,641 people. Hettige is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Hettige live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 505,965th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 303 people.

The surname Hettige is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 11,621 people, or 1 in 1,791. Barring Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.

Hettige Last Name Statistics demography

Hettige earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.8% less than the national average, earning $34,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hettiger93263/
Heettige931/
Ettige921/
Ettighe861/
Hettiga861/
Hettage860/
Etige8358/
Hetteger802/
Höttiges801/
Etteiger800/
Etighe77266/
Ettigi7740/
Ethige7721/
Hetage7710/
Hitige775/
Hetuge774/
Ittige774/
Hetege772/
Hatige771/
Ettice771/
Ettiga771/
Etiger771/
Hettegger75971/
Hetticher7523/
Hettijeij751/
Chetage7128/
Hottigi7113/
Chitige714/
Estiges713/
Ethidge713/
Heitage712/
Estigey712/
Eatiger711/
Ettigui711/
Hitighe711/
Hittage711/
Hithige711/
Hetticj711/
Heteger710/
Eastige710/
Etuge67922/
Ettaiche67205/
Itige6787/
Etiga6769/
Atige6723/
Etise6717/
Estiguer6712/
Etege6712/
Etage678/
Etigi676/
Chetikhe672/
Khetiche672/
Otige671/
Etize671/
Hetteche671/
Etheidge671/
Khetikhe671/
Heitizer671/
Ettuijer671/
Hettadje671/
Estigues671/
Etheinge670/
Heticher670/

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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 Hettige
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