Panangala Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

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

Panangala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panangala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8041:25,8813,346
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Panangala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Panangala is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Panangala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 412,986th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,634,533 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Panangala live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Excluding Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Panangala Last Name Statistics demography

Panangala earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

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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 Panangala
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