Nawarathne Surname

65,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,636 people bear this surname

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

Nawarathne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawarathne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka7,6011:2,738374
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Nawarathne Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nawarathne is found most in Sri Lanka. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawarathne? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nawarathne is the 65,373rd most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 954,367 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nawarathne are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Nawarathne is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 7,601 people, or 1 in 2,738. Other than Sri Lanka it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 0 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawaratne953,059/
Nawarathna9010,187/
Navarathne901,841/
Navaratne847,039/
Nawaratna84672/
Navarathna802,625/
Naverathne801/
Navaratn78153/
Navaratna74797/
Navaratin746/
Navarattina671/
Noworetni5311/
Navorotin531/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nawarathne
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