Kariawasam Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

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

Kariawasam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kariawasam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kariawasam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kariawasam occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kariawasam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kariawasam is the 4,532,898th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Kariawasam reside; 47 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,312,062. Other than Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kariyawasam9542,229/
Kariyawasiam911/
Kariyawaasam911/
Kariyawasame911/
Kariyawsam90293/
Kariyawasm9013/
Kariywasam904/
Kriyawasam904/
Kariavasam901/
Karyawasam901/
Karasam8236/
Karisam8220/
Karaasma7855/
Kharasam786/
Karasamy786/
Karasama781/
Karasami781/
Karissam781/
Karisamy781/
Kari Aisaim761/
Karsam75554/
Krisam75215/
Karism751/
Karasm751/
Karhasama7427/
Karasayam746/
Kariswamy744/
Khairasam744/
Kariswami741/
Garayasam741/
Kuarasamy741/
Kurasam71738/
Korasam7145/
Kwarsam7133/
Karsama7132/
Karisem7123/
Kirasam7120/
Karasim7120/
Garasam7113/
Kharism7110/
Kharsam719/
Karsami717/
Karismo716/
Karsiam715/
Kraisam715/
Karismi714/
Karasum714/
Karusam713/
Garisam713/
Karsamo713/
Karasma713/
Korisam712/
Karisim711/
Kuarsam711/
Carasam711/
Kirisam711/
Karasom711/
Karwsom711/
Krisame711/
Karasuyama701,105/
Karisamoyo7030/
Kiari Aissami7024/
Karriswamy705/
Karraswamy701/
Karasuwama701/
Kurasami67128/
Korasami67113/
Khurasam6758/
Karasuma6753/
Karaesme6749/
Khorasam6743/
Kherasam6736/
Garasame6726/
Karsiyam6720/
Karsamah6714/
Gharasam6713/
Kharismi6713/
Karismaa6713/
Khairassame6711/
Karasmaa678/
Karusamy678/
Karasumi676/
Karasima675/
Kharasim674/
Kaewrasamee674/
Kharasum673/
Gaurasam673/
Keraisam673/
Kraisame673/
Gaurisam672/
Karssami672/
Khairasamee672/
Kairassamee672/
Kharsami671/
Karasome671/
Korisyam671/
Kurasamu671/
Krayasam671/
Karsiama671/
Karassuwama671/
Karisumu671/
Karosame671/
Khara Samai671/
Khara Samui671/
Kiari Aissamai671/
Karasime671/
Caurasam671/
Kharasmi671/
Karsaimi671/
Karsm671/
Karrassamee671/
Kurasamy671/
Krissaum671/
Keawrasamee671/

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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 Kariawasam
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