What are the common names in Sri Lanka?
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What are the common names in Sri Lanka?
Most Popular First Names In Sri Lanka
| Rank | Forename | Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed | 504,475 |
| 2 | Kasun | 140,283 |
| 3 | Indika | 129,195 |
| 4 | Gayan | 125,332 |
Why Sri Lankan names are different?
Sinhalese surnames often originate from Sanskrit. However, as a consequence of Portuguese legacy in Sri Lanka during the 16th and 17th centuries, many Portuguese language surnames also exits among Sinhalese people. As a result, Perera and Fernando eventually became the most common names in Sri Lanka.
What is first name in Sinhala?
The first name is the patronymic name of the father, ancestor or ‘house’ and often has the suffix ‘-ge’ at the end of the name. The second name is the personal name and the third name is the surname. An example of this naming structure is ‘Kaluhandhilage Hemachandra SILVA’.
What is an e girl name?
Top 100 Baby Girl Names That Start With E
| Emma | Evelyn |
|---|---|
| Ella | Eleanor |
| Ellie | Elena |
| Eva | Emilia |
| Everly | Eliana |
What is the most common Sri Lankan name?
As a result, Perera and Fernando eventually became the most common names in Sri Lanka.
How do Sri Lankan last names work?
What is the most common last name in Sri Lanka?
Most Common Last Names In Sri Lanka
| Rank | Surname | Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perera | 965,666 |
| 2 | Fernando | 583,843 |
| 3 | de Silva | 335,264 |
| 4 | Bandara | 254,719 |
What is the first name in Sri Lanka?
What name starts with E and ends with E?
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