Hewage Surname
Approximately 31,946 people bear this surname
Hewage Surname User-submission:
The Hewage surname means 'soldier served to the king'. Hewa means 'soldier'.
Hewage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 31,063 | 1:670 | 76 |
| Qatar | 215 | 1:10,967 | 1,206 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Australia | 136 | 1:198,498 | 19,506 |
| United Arab Emirates | 116 | 1:78,985 | 7,143 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Hewage (1,166) may also be a first name.
Hewage Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Hewage surname means 'soldier served to the king'. Hewa means 'soldier'.
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Hewage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hewage Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hewage is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hewage? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hewage is the 17,352nd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 228,121 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Hewage reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Hewage is also the 232,644th most frequent given name in the world, held by 1,166 people.
The surname Hewage is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 31,063 people, or 1 in 670. Excluding Sri Lanka it is found in 37 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live.
Hewage Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Hewage are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hewage earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 47.01% more than the national average, earning $63,433 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.84% more than the national average, earning $59,045 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hewagea | 92 | 6 | / |
| Heweage | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hewager | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ewage | 91 | 2 | / |
| Hewayage | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hewainge | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ewague | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hewege | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hevage | 83 | 3 | / |
| Iewage | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hewaga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hewige | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hawaage | 77 | 32 | / |
| Ewanghe | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ahwagey | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hawaige | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chevage | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ewege | 73 | 111 | / |
| Awage | 73 | 104 | / |
| Owage | 73 | 77 | / |
| Ebage | 73 | 38 | / |
| Ewaga | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ewaje | 73 | 5 | / |
| Iwage | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ewase | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ewaze | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ewoge | 73 | 1 | / |
| Evage | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewaguess | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chiwange | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chebaige | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hewasi | 67 | 498 | / |
| Hiwase | 67 | 381 | / |
| Ewonge | 67 | 194 | / |
| Havage | 67 | 142 | / |
| Evange | 67 | 50 | / |
| Evaige | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ewaghi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ihwagi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ewaeze | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ahuage | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hewazy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jwagey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ahwagy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hevaga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ovhage | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eabage | 67 | 5 | / |
| Evhage | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hevase | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ewazie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hovage | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hebaze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iwagea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiwage | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ewadje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ebagge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiwaga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hibage | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ihwaga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahwege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owhege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohuege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewahce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aawage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gebage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evages | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jevage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hevaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hewaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evagee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awagey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihuege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hewhauser | 67 | 0 | / |
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