Marapana (surname)
Marapana is a Sinhalese surname primarily found in Sri Lanka. It is believed to be derived from a place name or an occupation. Genealogical research and historical records are needed for a definitive etymological breakdown. The surname is associated with various communities and social strata within Sri Lankan society. Bearers of the name are found in diverse professions and regions of the country. Further research, including census data and family histories, is necessary to provide a more complete understanding of the surname's prevalence and distribution.