Moonasinghe Surname
Approximately 517 people bear this surname
Moonasinghe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Moonasinghe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moonasinghe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moonasinghe occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Moonasinghe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moonasinghe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 601,015th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 14,095,833 people. The last name Moonasinghe is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Moonasinghe live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 40,642. Other than Sri Lanka Moonasinghe exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonesinghe | 91 | 1,783 | / |
| Munasinghe | 86 | 60,241 | / |
| Mohnasingh | 86 | 5 | / |
| Moonesnghe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Manasinghe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Münasinghe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Munasinghje | 82 | 1 | / |
| Monassingha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Munasinge | 80 | 365 | / |
| Manasinge | 80 | 57 | / |
| Monange | 78 | 1,036 | / |
| Munasingha | 76 | 2,736 | / |
| Manasingha | 76 | 8 | / |
| Mannasingh | 76 | 3 | / |
| Monosinger | 76 | 1 | / |
| Munasinghh | 76 | 1 | / |
| Munasinght | 76 | 1 | / |
| Munasimghe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Monanges | 74 | 29 | / |
| Mgonange | 74 | 2 | / |
| Monnange | 74 | 1 | / |
| Moonangi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Manasinga | 70 | 13 | / |
| Manasingi | 70 | 13 | / |
| Munasenge | 70 | 1 | / |
| Manasngih | 70 | 1 | / |
| Moneanger | 70 | 0 | / |
| Monanga | 67 | 1,250 | / |
| Monangi | 67 | 321 | / |
| Mononge | 67 | 163 | / |
| Manange | 67 | 66 | / |
| Mongaingai | 67 | 21 | / |
| Manasinnga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mungasenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Monanghaya | 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 Moonasinghe
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