Wijelath Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Wijelath Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Wijelath Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijelath Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wijelath is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijelath? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wijelath is the 895,817th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Wijelath live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Barring Sri Lanka it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wielath | 93 | 225 | / |
| Wijlath | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wielah | 86 | 13 | / |
| Wielat | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wielgat | 80 | 933 | / |
| Wielach | 80 | 59 | / |
| Wielatz | 80 | 38 | / |
| Wielatt | 80 | 28 | / |
| Wieladt | 80 | 24 | / |
| Waelath | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wielate | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wiela | 77 | 43 | / |
| Vijielat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wielaudt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bielat | 71 | 1,639 | / |
| Wielga | 71 | 242 | / |
| Bijela | 71 | 34 | / |
| Wielau | 71 | 18 | / |
| Wailat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wihela | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wiylah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wisetleat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vijela | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wiella | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bielah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wealat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weelah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wielha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wisela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whiela | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wisetla | 67 | 259 | / |
| Vijeila | 67 | 98 | / |
| Wesilah | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wielgot | 67 | 36 | / |
| Waulath | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wisesla | 67 | 15 | / |
| Willeat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vijella | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waijila | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vijelea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wieleit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiehlau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wielasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajhela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Widgela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bijella | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayilat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vijilat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vijeala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waizela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bjeliat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesiela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viselah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayiela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wijiloh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiesela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiselay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wiesloh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wijelath
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis