Malwattage Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

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

Malwattage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malwattage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
England11:55,718,059489,080

Malwattage (14) may also be a first name.

Malwattage Last Name Facts

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

Malwattage is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Malwattage click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malwattage? popularity and diffusion

The surname Malwattage is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Malwattage reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name in the world, held by 14 people.

It is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Barring Sri Lanka Malwattage exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malwaththage911/
Malwattege901/
Maladhage741/
Maldage711/
Moltage710/
Malutagi671/
Maledage671/
Mltagi631/
Multiwage631/
Multagi594/
Muludage561/
Maledagi561/
Maldagiya533/
Melatagia533/
Malladhgi531/
Malidhuge531/

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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 Malwattage
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