Sinhali Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sinhali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Sinhali (5) may also be a first name.
Sinhali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sinhali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sinhali occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sinhali? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Sinhali occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Sinhali live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sinhali is also the 5,493,085th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 5 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan Sinhali is most numerous in: Nangarhar, where 100 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent are found and New Zealand, where 33 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
- 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 Sinhali
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