'''Samarakoon''' ({{Langx|si|සමරකෝන්}}) 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
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Category:Surnames of Sinhalese origin