Sendanayake Surname
Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname
Sendanayake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,243 | 1:16,741 | 2,341 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Sendanayake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sendanayake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sendanayake occurs most in Sri Lanka. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sendanayake click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sendanayake? popularity and diffusion
It is the 301,881st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,792,962 people. The surname Sendanayake occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sendanayake are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,243 people, or 1 in 16,741. Barring Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sendhanayake | 96 | 1 | / |
| Sendanayak | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sandanayake | 91 | 2,347 | / |
| Sendanayaka | 91 | 514 | / |
| Shendanake | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sandanayaka | 82 | 1,247 | / |
| Santanayak | 76 | 4 | / |
| Sendanga | 74 | 7 | / |
| Sendanag | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sundanke | 74 | 1 | / |
| Santa Nayak | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sandenayaka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sundayaneke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sindanaik | 70 | 5 | / |
| Sendhanik | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sindayingaya | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sani Dankaya | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sandanaka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sendang | 67 | 416 | / |
| Sondank | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sondnke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Santanayik | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sendanayake
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