Wanigathunga Surname
Approximately 1,026 people bear this surname
Wanigathunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,023 | 1:20,341 | 2,776 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
Wanigathunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanigathunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanigathunga is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wanigathunga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanigathunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 354,583rd most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 7,102,871 people. Wanigathunga is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wanigathunga reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,023 people, or 1 in 20,341. Aside from Sri Lanka Wanigathunga exists in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanigatunga | 96 | 800 | / |
| Wanigatunge | 87 | 515 | / |
| Wangthong | 76 | 1,918 | / |
| Wongthung | 76 | 5 | / |
| Wangthing | 76 | 1 | / |
| Wiangthong | 73 | 1,386 | / |
| Wungathing | 73 | 15 | / |
| Waingthong | 73 | 7 | / |
| Weangthong | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wuangthong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wongthoung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wangthiyong | 70 | 253 | / |
| Weaingthong | 70 | 1 | / |
| Wongthong | 67 | 5,509 | / |
| Wongthongayu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wongthing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waewingthong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongothong | 64 | 45 | / |
| Waeowongthong | 64 | 19 | / |
| Wangthawiwong | 64 | 13 | / |
| Wiengthong | 64 | 8 | / |
| Weingthong | 64 | 6 | / |
| Waewwongthong | 64 | 5 | / |
| Wongthieng | 64 | 3 | / |
| Wonguthong | 64 | 2 | / |
| Weng Thong | 64 | 1 | / |
| Wongthaing | 64 | 1 | / |
| Wongwuthionga | 64 | 1 | / |
| Wangthaweewong | 62 | 5 | / |
| Wongthongho | 61 | 19 | / |
| Wongthongoi | 61 | 4 | / |
| Wongthawong | 61 | 1 | / |
| Wongouthong | 61 | 1 | / |
| Wingthiyong | 61 | 1 | / |
| Wongwuthiwong | 56 | 6 | / |
| Wongwaithawiwong | 50 | 40 | / |
| Wongthawinku | 50 | 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 Wanigathunga
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