Thennekoon Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Thennekoon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Thennekoon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thennekoon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thennekoon is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thennekoon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Thennekoon reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Thennekoon is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Excluding Sri Lanka this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennekoon | 95 | 6,802 | / |
| Thennakoon | 90 | 15,070 | / |
| Tennekon | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tennakoon | 84 | 33,953 | / |
| Tennekone | 84 | 13 | / |
| Thennakon | 84 | 6 | / |
| Thaennikon | 80 | 199 | / |
| Tennakon | 78 | 3 | / |
| Thinnakon | 74 | 356 | / |
| Thinnikon | 74 | 122 | / |
| Tennakkon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Thinnakhon | 70 | 447 | / |
| Tinnakon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tinnjkoin | 63 | 2 | / |
| Thinnikom | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tinnakonh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tinnakhon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tnekan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Thinnikhom | 60 | 8 | / |
| Tennican | 56 | 20 | / |
| Tinnikom | 56 | 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 Thennekoon
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