Kotelawela Surname
Approximately 446 people bear this surname
Kotelawela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 439 | 1:47,400 | 5,492 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kotelawela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotelawela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kotelawela is found most in Sri Lanka. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotelawela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 670,508th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. Kotelawela is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kotelawela reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 47,400. Other than Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kothelawela | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kotelawala | 90 | 1,190 | / |
| Kotalawela | 90 | 320 | / |
| Kotelawele | 90 | 1 | / |
| Kothalawela | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kotalawala | 80 | 2,165 | / |
| Kothalawala | 76 | 7,109 | / |
| Ketalawala | 70 | 1 | / |
| Khatalawala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuytelale | 63 | 3 | / |
| Kotileela | 63 | 1 | / |
| Khotelashvili | 61 | 20 | / |
| Kotalewala | 60 | 55 | / |
| Katolavala | 60 | 8 | / |
| Khatalavala | 57 | 5 | / |
| Kottalewala | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khatelashvili | 52 | 28 | / |
| Koutaloula | 50 | 9 | / |
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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 Kotelawela
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