Hettigoda Surname

180,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,366 people bear this surname

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

Hettigoda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hettigoda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2,3391:8,8961,290
England131:4,286,005132,302
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hettigoda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hettigoda is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hettigoda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hettigoda? popularity and diffusion

Hettigoda is the 180,184th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,080,112 people. The surname Hettigoda occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Hettigoda are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

It is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 2,339 people, or 1 in 8,896. Apart from Sri Lanka this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 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 Hettigoda
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