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De Alwis () is a Sinhalese
surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...
derived from the Portuguese surname Alves.


Notable people

* Albert L. De Alwis Seneviratne, Ceylonese politician * Amali de Alwis (born 1980), British executive * Anandatissa de Alwis (1919–1996), Sri Lankan politician * Anuk de Alwis (born 1991), Sri Lankan cricketer * Ashanthi De Alwis, Sri Lankan musician * Charles Alwis Hewavitharana, Sri Lankan Sinhala independence activist and physician * Guy de Alwis (1959–2013), Sri Lankan cricketer * James De Alwis (1823–1878), Ceylonese politician * Lakshman de Alwis (1940–2008), Sri Lankan athlete * Lanka de Alwis, Sri Lankan cricketer * Malathi de Alwis, Sri Lankan anthropologist * Neal de Alwis (1914–?), Ceylonese politician * Padmalal de Alwis, Sri Lankan politician * Prasantha Lal De Alwis, Sri Lankan lawyer *
Premakeerthi de Alwis Samaraweera Mudalige Don Premakeerthi de Alwis (3 June 1947 – 31 July 1989 as ), popularly known as Premakeerthi de Alwis, was a Sri Lankan radio and television broadcaster and lyricist. Considered as an iconic figure in Sri Lankan radio tele ...
(1947–1989), Sri Lankan broadcaster * Sacha De Alwis (born 1992), Sri Lankan cricketer * Stanley de Alwis (1936–2019), Ceylonese cricketer * Susantha De Alwis (died 2008), Sri Lankan diplomat * Suwini de Alwis (born 1975), Sri Lankan cricketer * William de Alwis (1842–1916), Ceylonese artist


See also

* {{Surname Surnames of Sinhalese origin