Senaweera Surname
Approximately 1,196 people bear this surname
Senaweera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,169 | 1:17,800 | 2,457 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Senaweera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Senaweera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Senaweera is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Senaweera? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 314,042nd most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,093,266 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Senaweera live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Senaweera is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,169 people, or 1 in 17,800. Not including Sri Lanka this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seneweera | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seneera | 88 | 3 | / |
| Sanawera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Senabera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sinawera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sonaveera | 78 | 1 | / |
| Seneira | 75 | 6 | / |
| Senyera | 75 | 5 | / |
| Senaira | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sinaera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sanavera | 71 | 79 | / |
| Senhajra | 71 | 6 | / |
| Seneyeri | 71 | 5 | / |
| Seenaree | 71 | 4 | / |
| Senajura | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sinabera | 71 | 2 | / |
| Seynaere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seiniera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sinavera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanawara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Senare | 67 | 96 | / |
| Sienayere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanawaray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanaevero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shenabery | 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 Senaweera
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