Hewaratne Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

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

Hewaratne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hewaratne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Hewaratne Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hewaratne is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hewaratne? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 773,729th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Hewaratne are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Hewaratne is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Aside from Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Kuwait, 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 Hewaratne
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