Polwatte Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Polwatte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
Polwatte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polwatte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polwatte is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Polwatte? popularity and diffusion
Polwatte is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Polwatte are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,312,062. Barring Sri Lanka this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polwatta | 88 | 293 | / |
| Polwat | 86 | 6 | / |
| Poselwate | 82 | 0 | / |
| Pholwat | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pollwat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palwate | 80 | 1 | / |
| Polvate | 80 | 0 | / |
| Polvatit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phulwate | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poselwait | 71 | 14 | / |
| Polvat | 71 | 6 | / |
| Polbat | 71 | 6 | / |
| Polwad | 71 | 5 | / |
| Palwat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pholvatit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polwot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potlewait | 71 | 0 | / |
| Palwati | 67 | 2 | / |
| Polwost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polvati | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pholwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palwath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pottlewait | 67 | 0 | / |
| Polwoth | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Polwatte
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