This is a partial listing of prominent political families in Sri Lanka.

Abdul Majeed

Abeyratne

Abeywickrama

Abeywickrema

Aluthgamage

Aluwihare

Amarasuriya

Ref:

Amunugama

Ashraff

Atapattu

Ref: (also related to Dr Karunasena Kodituwakku)

Atukorale

Athulathmudali

Ref:

Attanayake

Attygalle

Ref:

Balasuriya

Bandara

Bandaranaike

Ref: (also related to Ratwatte family, Ellawala family, William Gopallawa, S. D. Bandaranayake, A.R. Udugama, Panini Ilangakoon, Hector Kobbekaduwa, Jeewan Kumaranatunga, Ranjan Ramanayake)

Bakeer Markar

Bulankulame

(Maternal Uncle of Edwin Loku Bandara Hurulle and Granduncle of Themiya Loku Bandara Hurulle)

Cooray

Coomaraswamy

Ref:

Corea

(Also related to) (Also related to) Dr. Gamani Corea, Ambassador, Secretary-General of UNCTAD, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations Ernest Corea, Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to Canada, Sri Lanka's Ambassador to the United States of America Kumari Corea, Provincial Councillor, NWP.

Dahanayake

Dissanayake

Karu Jayasuriya, Speaker of the Parliament, Government Minister, Member of Parliament – Father in law of Navin Dissanayake

Dissanayake

De Mel

(cousins) (Also related to Sir Leo Fernando, Member of Parliament (father in law of Ronnie de Mel))

De Silva

(cousins)

Dunuwille

Ekanayake

Ellawala

(also related to Ratwatte family, Bandaranaike family)

Gamage (Kekirawa)

Gamage

Ganesan

Gopallawa

Ref: (also related to Ratwatte)

Gunasekara (Heiyantuduwa, Biyagama)

Gunasekera (Udugampola, Minuwangoda)

Gunasekera (Ratnayake Mudiyanselage)

Gunawardena (Boralugoda Ralahamy)

Ref:

Gunewardane

Hewavitarne-Moonesinghe

Ref:

Hurulle

Ilangaratne

Jayewardene

Ref:

Jayaratne

Jayaratne (Doluwa, Gampola)

Hon. Jayarathne's daughter had married to Duminda Dissanayake, government minister. After the broken of the marriage the daughter has married Mahindananda Aluthgamage, government minister.

Jayatilaka

Kariapper

Ref:

Karunathilake

Keerthiratne-Karunaratne

Kotelawala

(Cousins)

Kumaratunga

Lokubandara

Macan Markar

Mallimaratchi

Mathew

Mendis

Molamure

Moulana

Muhammedh

Ref:

Nanayakkara

Nugawela

Obeyesekere

(also related to Bandaranaike)

Pathirana

Ref:

Panabokke

Perera

Premachandra

Ponnambalam

Premadasa

Rajakaruna

Rajapaksa

Ref:

Ranatunga

Ratnayaka

Ratwatte

Ref: (also related to the Bandaranaike family, William Gopallawa, A.R. Udugama, Hector Kobbekaduwa)

Sakalasuriya

Samarakkody

Samaraweera

Samaraweera

Sangarapillai

Ref: (also related to Coomaraswamy, Ulaganathar Mudaliyar of Manipay)

Saravanamuttu

Sinne Lebbe

Senadheera

Senanayake

Ref: (also related to Sir John Lionel Kotelawala, Junius Richard Jayewardene, Ranjan Wijeratne and Ranil Wickremesinghe)

Senewiratne

Buddhika P. Senevirathne

Senaratne

Tissera

Tennakoon

Tennakoon

Tambimuttu

Thondaman

Ulaganathar of Manipay

Ref: Madava Mudaliyar (Birth between 1580 – 1600) Kathirkama Mudali (also related to Coomaraswamy)

Viswanather-Arumugam-Cathiravelu

Wanniarachchi

Wickremesinghe

Abeywardena Wickremasinghe

Welagedara

Wickremanayake

Wijewardene

Ref: Other members of the family include;

Wijeratne (Mirigama)

Wijeyeratne

Ref: (also related to Senanayake, Ratwatte and Gopallawa)

Yapa Abeywardena