Premadasa Surname

80,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,069 people bear this surname

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

Premadasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Premadasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5,9931:3,472495
England371:1,505,89364,828
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Premadasa (914) may also be a first name.

Premadasa Last Name Facts

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

Premadasa (Hindi: प्रेमदासा, Marathi: ेमदासा) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Premadasa.

How Common Is The Last Name Premadasa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 80,280th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,200,782 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Premadasa live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Premadasa is also the 268,173rd most common given name worldwide, borne by 914 people.

This surname is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 5,993 people, or 1 in 3,472. Outside of Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Qatar, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Premadasa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Premadasa in the Hindi language
प्रेमदासाpremadasa-
Premadasa in the Marathi language
ेमदासाemadasa66.67
ेमदासemadasa33.33

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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 Premadasa
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