Weheragoda Surname
Approximately 816 people bear this surname
Weheragoda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Weheragoda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weheragoda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weheragoda is found most in Sri Lanka. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weheragoda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 424,145th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,930,816 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Weheragoda live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
Weheragoda is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Aside from Sri Lanka Weheragoda is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weragoda | 89 | 6,326 | / |
| Veeragouda | 80 | 7 | / |
| Veragoda | 78 | 1 | / |
| Veeraagouda | 76 | 1 | / |
| Beeragada | 74 | 1 | / |
| Weragodge | 74 | 1 | / |
| Veeragadda | 70 | 6 | / |
| Veeregouda | 70 | 1 | / |
| Veragada | 67 | 8 | / |
| Beragada | 67 | 5 | / |
| Veraguda | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weragade | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weregada | 67 | 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 Weheragoda
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