Nuwanpriya Surname

427,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 807 people bear this surname

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

Nuwanpriya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuwanpriya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8041:25,8813,346
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Nuwanpriya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nuwanpriya occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuwanpriya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 427,840th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,030,416 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nuwanpriya live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Nuwanpriya is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Apart from Sri Lanka this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 0 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Nuwanpriya
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