Mapalagama Surname

155,544th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,817 people bear this surname

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

Mapalagama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapalagama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2,7771:7,4931,098
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Mapalagama Last Name Facts

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

Mapalagama is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapalagama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 155,544th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,586,988 people. Mapalagama occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Mapalagama are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Mapalagama is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 2,777 people, or 1 in 7,493. Not including Sri Lanka Mapalagama occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Mapalagama Last Name Statistics demography

Mapalagama earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.1% less than the national average, earning $30,594 USD per year.

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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 Mapalagama
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