Wijayakoon Surname
Approximately 1,415 people bear this surname
Wijayakoon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,389 | 1:14,981 | 2,125 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Wijayakoon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijayakoon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wijayakoon occurs most in Sri Lanka. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijayakoon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 274,522nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,150,209 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wijayakoon are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,389 people, or 1 in 14,981. Outside of Sri Lanka Wijayakoon exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wijeyakoon | 90 | 4 | / |
| Wittayakoon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Witayakon | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wijeykoon | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wijeyekoon | 80 | 703 | / |
| Wittayakon | 80 | 5 | / |
| Vijayakone | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vittayakoon | 76 | 1 | / |
| Witayakun | 74 | 1 | / |
| Witayakom | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wijeekoon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vijayakan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Waisayakun | 70 | 319 | / |
| Wittayakun | 70 | 44 | / |
| Waitayakun | 70 | 28 | / |
| Wittayakom | 70 | 21 | / |
| Wittayakan | 70 | 5 | / |
| Waitayakan | 70 | 4 | / |
| Waitayakom | 70 | 2 | / |
| Waithayakun | 67 | 775 | / |
| Waithayakan | 67 | 71 | / |
| Witthayakun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wittayakhom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waitayakhom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Witthayakom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Withayakhun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weschayakon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vittayakong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vithayakoun | 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
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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 Wijayakoon
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