Paheerathan Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Paheerathan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| England | 47 | 1:1,185,491 | 55,443 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Paheerathan (27) may also be a first name.
Paheerathan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paheerathan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paheerathan is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paheerathan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 698,433rd most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. The surname Paheerathan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Paheerathan live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Paheerathan is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name globally It is held by 27 people.
The surname Paheerathan is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Barring Sri Lanka this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paherathan | 95 | 8 | / |
| Baheerathan | 91 | 70 | / |
| Bhaheerathan | 87 | 1 | / |
| Pahirathan | 86 | 23 | / |
| Bahierathan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Bahieratthan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bahirathan | 76 | 51 | / |
| Baharathan | 76 | 2 | / |
| Bhahirathan | 73 | 19 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Paheerathan
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