Prematilaka Surname

398,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 884 people bear this surname

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

Prematilaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prematilaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8771:23,7273,118
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Prematilaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prematilaka occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Prematilaka.

How Common Is The Last Name Prematilaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prematilaka is the 398,272nd most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 8,243,830 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Prematilaka reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Aside from Sri Lanka this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Prematilaka
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