Weligamage Surname
Approximately 3,085 people bear this surname
Weligamage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3,070 | 1:6,778 | 993 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Weligamage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weligamage Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weligamage is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Weligamage.
How Common Is The Last Name Weligamage? popularity and diffusion
The last name Weligamage is the 144,085th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,362,252 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Weligamage live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 3,070 people, or 1 in 6,778. Beside Sri Lanka this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live and The Maldives, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welgamage | 95 | 300 | / |
| Weliwagamage | 91 | 1 | / |
| Welagamage | 90 | 1 | / |
| Walgamage | 84 | 819 | / |
| Walagamage | 80 | 1 | / |
| Walgamuwage | 76 | 1 | / |
| Welcomage | 74 | 1 | / |
| Welcomeage | 70 | 4 | / |
| Welcomege | 63 | 5 | / |
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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 Weligamage
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