Piyatissa Surname

235,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,707 people bear this surname

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

Piyatissa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piyatissa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,6811:12,3791,773
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Piyatissa (310) may also be a first name.

Piyatissa Last Name Facts

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

Piyatissa occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piyatissa? popularity and diffusion

Piyatissa is the 235,662nd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,269,213 people. Piyatissa is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Piyatissa are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Piyatissa is also the 499,178th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 310 people.

The last name Piyatissa is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,681 people, or 1 in 12,379. Not including Sri Lanka it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piyathissa95732/
Piyathisse844/
Pauthisai671/
Puitiza63428/
Pajtesa6316/
Poetisa634/
Pateise633/
Paitisi632/
Piyathetsi631/
Puytiza631/
Peatise630/
Poutissou5656/
Paytaysse561/
Poutissous532/
Poutissoux531/
Pateici505/
Pietese502/
Poetisi501/
Paitici501/

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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 Piyatissa
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