Paranagama Surname

93,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,113 people bear this surname

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

Paranagama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paranagama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5,0431:4,126601
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England51:11,143,612252,590
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Paranagama Last Name Facts

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

Paranagama occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paranagama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Paranagama is the 93,337th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,425,297 people. Paranagama is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Paranagama are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Paranagama is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 5,043 people, or 1 in 4,126. Without taking into account Sri Lanka Paranagama occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, 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 Paranagama
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