Weerawardhana Surname
Approximately 1,983 people bear this surname
Weerawardhana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,973 | 1:10,547 | 1,525 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Weerawardhana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weerawardhana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weerawardhana is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weerawardhana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Weerawardhana is the 208,569th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,675,011 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Weerawardhana reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Weerawardhana is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,973 people, or 1 in 10,547. Aside from Sri Lanka Weerawardhana exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 0 percent reside and New Zealand, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weerawardana | 96 | 4,682 | / |
| Weerawardhane | 92 | 585 | / |
| Weerawardhena | 92 | 1 | / |
| Weerawhardhane | 89 | 1 | / |
| Weerawardena | 88 | 3,117 | / |
| Weerawardane | 88 | 1,727 | / |
| Wirawardhana | 88 | 125 | / |
| Wirawardana | 83 | 12 | / |
| Wirawerdhana | 80 | 20 | / |
| Virawardani | 67 | 17 | / |
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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 Weerawardhana
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