Witanage Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Witanage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Witanage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witanage Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Witanage occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Witanage.
How Common Is The Last Name Witanage? popularity and diffusion
The last name Witanage is the 4,908,606th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Witanage are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,312,062. Apart from Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 38 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Withanage | 94 | 23,220 | / |
| Wittanage | 94 | 1 | / |
| Vitanage | 88 | 19 | / |
| Wwhithanage | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vithanage | 82 | 34,105 | / |
| Withanagi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Withanege | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vithaanage | 78 | 2 | / |
| Vithanagie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vetanage | 75 | 1 | / |
| Witanasih | 71 | 12 | / |
| Uitenhage | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vithanege | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whistonhouse | 50 | 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 Witanage
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