Maleesha Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Maleesha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maleesha (2,387) may also be a first name.
Maleesha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maleesha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maleesha is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maleesha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 770,644th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. Maleesha is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Maleesha live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Maleesha is also the 151,946th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 2,387 people.
This last name is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Other than Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 1 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Maleesha
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