Nilantha Surname
Approximately 4,054 people bear this surname
Nilantha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3,947 | 1:5,272 | 767 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nilantha (25,571) may also be a first name.
Nilantha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nilantha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nilantha is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Nilantha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nilantha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 114,054th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,797,619 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nilantha reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Nilantha is also the 31,451st most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 25,571 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 3,947 people, or 1 in 5,272. Beside Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and Kuwait, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nilanthi | 88 | 2,058 | / |
| Nilanthie | 82 | 5 | / |
| Nilganthi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nilanto | 80 | 35 | / |
| Nilanti | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nulanta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nilante | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngilante | 75 | 212 | / |
| Nilonthi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nilyanti | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nilganti | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ngilanti | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nilasinthop | 74 | 8 | / |
| Nailantei | 71 | 1,484 | / |
| Neelanthi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nelanti | 67 | 301 | / |
| Nhlanti | 67 | 127 | / |
| Nelante | 67 | 50 | / |
| Neillantis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nelonta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nelanty | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nailaintei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neelganthi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nelyanti | 63 | 26 | / |
| Nelianto | 63 | 9 | / |
| Nelianti | 63 | 6 | / |
| Neelanti | 63 | 6 | / |
| Nealanti | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nylantou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nelganti | 63 | 1 | / |
| Neelganti | 59 | 6 | / |
| Neelaanti | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nhlamti | 53 | 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 Nilantha
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