Eksklusive efternavne er dem, der kun findes i Sri Lanka og ikke forekommer i noget andet land i verden. De udgør en unik kulturarv og afspejler regionens sproglige, geografiske eller historiske isolation. Denne tabel viser de 100 mest almindelige eksklusive efternavne.
| # | Efternavn | Bærere | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niroshima | 292 | |
| 2 | Jayalatharachchi | 9 | |
| 3 | Gintotage | 9 | |
| 4 | Patuwatha | 4 | |
| 5 | Malalasena | 1 | |
| 6 | Rifca | 1 | |
| 7 | Mclarans | 1 | |
| 8 | Rocx | 1 | |
| 9 | Fernanfo | 1 | |
| 10 | Athindra | 1 | |
| 11 | Ukwaththage | 1 | |
| 12 | Zafardeen | 1 | |
| 13 | Slida | 1 | |
| 14 | Zosco | 1 | |
| 15 | Mcwolf | 1 |
FAQs
What are exclusive surnames in Sri Lanka?
Exclusive surnames are those that exist only in Sri Lanka and are not found in any other country in the world according to our official census data. The most common exclusive surname is Niroshima, with 292. registered bearers.
Why do exclusive surnames exist in Sri Lanka?
Exclusive surnames typically arise from linguistic, geographical or historical isolation. They may also derive from local place names, traditional occupations or phonetic adaptations unique to the language and culture of Sri Lanka.
Where does this data come from?
The data comes from official censuses and civil registries. A surname is considered exclusive when it appears in our records from only one country with verified bearers.
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