Ruhunage Surname

201,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,066 people bear this surname

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

Ruhunage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruhunage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2,0471:10,1651,474
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England31:18,572,686338,250
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Ruhunage Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruhunage is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruhunage? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 201,760th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,527,370 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ruhunage reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

It is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 2,047 people, or 1 in 10,165. Apart from Sri Lanka this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruhunge932/
Ruhunuge88439/
Ruhinge803/
Ruhange801/
Ruhenege754/
Rohanage754/
Ruhenegye711/
Ruhangi6750/
Rohanagi637/
Raahange633/
Rohongi5320/
Rohangi531/
Rahangiy501/
Rehengia501/

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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 Ruhunage
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