Welandawe Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

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

Welandawe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welandawe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Welandawe Last Name Facts

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

Welandawe is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Welandawe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Welandawe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Welandawe is the 676,370th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Welandawe reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Welandawe is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 47,400. Barring Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velandai714/
Waylandow677/
Wilandouw671/
Valandai59137/
Walandou5922/
Valandau5910/
Belandui595/
Vilandai594/
Valanday592/
Belandoi591/
Valandei591/
Vilandaa591/
Vilandie590/
Vilanday590/
Valandaai5672/
Valandayo5662/
Valandavi566/
Vilandhai561/
Valandavai533/
Vallandevi531/

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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 Welandawe
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