Piyasinghe Surname

460,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 733 people bear this surname

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

Piyasinghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piyasinghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka7311:28,4663,639
Maldives11:404,1727,269
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Piyasinghe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piyasinghe occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piyasinghe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 460,648th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,942,082 people. Piyasinghe occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Piyasinghe reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Aside from Sri Lanka this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Piyasinghe
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