Samarakoon Explained

Samarakoon is a name found in Sri Lanka. It can be both a surname and a family name. Notable people with this name include:

Family name

• S. M. Chandrasena, a Sri Lankan politician
• Samarakoon Mudiyanselage Ranjith, another Sri Lankan politician

Surname

• Ananda Samarakoon (1911 – 1962), a Sri Lankan musician
• Lahiru Samarakoon (born 1997), a Sri Lankan cricketer
• Mangala Samarakoon (born 1980), a former Sri Lankan sport shooter
• Neville Samarakoon (1919 – 1990), a Sri Lankan judge
• R. R. Samarakoon (1939 – 2010), a Sri Lankan actor and playwright

See also

• Pseudophilautus samarakoon, an endangered species of frogs native to Sri Lanka