Karunanayaka Surname
Approximately 5,235 people bear this surname
Karunanayaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 5,189 | 1:4,010 | 582 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Karunanayaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karunanayaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karunanayaka is most common in Sri Lanka. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karunanayaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 91,431st most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,392,081 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Karunanayaka live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 5,189 people, or 1 in 4,010. Barring Sri Lanka it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karuananayaka | 96 | 1 | / |
| Karunanayak | 96 | 1 | / |
| Karunanayake | 92 | 20,209 | / |
| Karnanayak | 91 | 1 | / |
| Karunanaayake | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karananayak | 87 | 21 | / |
| Karunanayke | 87 | 4 | / |
| Karananayake | 83 | 2 | / |
| Karunanayeke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Karunanaik | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karan Nayak | 78 | 3 | / |
| Carananayak | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karanynka | 76 | 1 | / |
| Karunanga | 76 | 1 | / |
| Karnanaik | 76 | 1 | / |
| Karuna Nag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karnanik | 70 | 10 | / |
| Karnanga | 70 | 6 | / |
| Garnanak | 70 | 1 | / |
| Karan Nayek | 70 | 1 | / |
| Karniayenka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Karunuang | 67 | 551 | / |
| Kurnanika | 67 | 199 | / |
| Karnaenko | 67 | 37 | / |
| Karunenko | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gurunanak | 67 | 17 | / |
| Karunayawong | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kornanyuk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kranjnyak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karanyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karananki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krynaniak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karananga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Karunanayaka
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