Amerasekera Surname
Approximately 708 people bear this surname
Amerasekera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 658 | 1:31,624 | 3,961 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Amerasekera Demographics
Average Amerasekera Salary in
United States
$69,781 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amerasekera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amerasekera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amerasekera occurs most in Sri Lanka. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amerasekera? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 473,192nd most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 10,293,144 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Amerasekera are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
It is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 658 people, or 1 in 31,624. Aside from Sri Lanka this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Amerasekera Last Name Statistics demography
Amerasekera earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.72% more than the national average, earning $69,781 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amarasekera | 91 | 7,428 | / |
| Ameresekera | 91 | 300 | / |
| Amerasekara | 91 | 293 | / |
| Amaraskera | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amarasekra | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amarasekara | 82 | 17,609 | / |
| Ameresekere | 82 | 1,805 | / |
| Amarasekere | 82 | 440 | / |
| Amarasakera | 82 | 9 | / |
| Amaresekera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Amaraseakara | 78 | 1 | / |
| Amraskar | 74 | 117 | / |
| Amaresekere | 73 | 4 | / |
| Amra Souker | 73 | 4 | / |
| Amarasckara | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amarasekare | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amaraiskara | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amrasakar | 70 | 7 | / |
| Amuraskar | 70 | 2 | / |
| Amaraskri | 70 | 1 | / |
| Amarassekari | 70 | 1 | / |
| Amaraskar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Aamraskar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Ameerasghr | 67 | 15 | / |
| Amarasakar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amerasghar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amiraskari | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amerasekera
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis