Sooriyapperuma Surname

492,802nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 671 people bear this surname

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

Sooriyapperuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sooriyapperuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka6581:31,6243,961
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Sooriyapperuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sooriyapperuma has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sooriyapperuma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 492,802nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,860,724 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sooriyapperuma are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 658 people, or 1 in 31,624. Outside of Sri Lanka this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sooriyapperma961/
Suriyapperuma892,640/
Suriapperuma8510/
Serapperuma804/
Sriperum734/
Suriyapprom721/
Sriyaprom706/
Suriyaprom6759/
Sriperm6745/
Soorapuram673/
Sriprum672/
Soria Brum671/

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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 Sooriyapperuma
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