Hewavithana Surname
Approximately 1,693 people bear this surname
Hewavithana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,681 | 1:12,379 | 1,773 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Hewavithana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hewavithana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hewavithana is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hewavithana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hewavithana is the 237,170th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,304,516 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Hewavithana are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Hewavithana is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,681 people, or 1 in 12,379. Besides Sri Lanka this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hewawithana | 91 | 9 | / |
| Hewavithane | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hafthana | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hophaithun | 57 | 5 | / |
| Hafthun | 56 | 5 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hewavithana
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