Premathilaka Surname

79,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,155 people bear this surname

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

Premathilaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Premathilaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka6,0661:3,430487
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
England161:3,482,379114,324
Singapore131:423,66918,211
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Premathilaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Premathilaka occurs most in Sri Lanka. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Premathilaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 79,280th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,184,004 people. The surname Premathilaka is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Premathilaka live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 6,066 people, or 1 in 3,430. Aside from Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prematilaka96884/
Premathilake925,428/
Pramathilaka921/
Premathillake884/
Premathilleka881/
Prematilake871,191/
Premathilke871/
Premathilleke801/
Preamathillke801/

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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 Premathilaka
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