Gunarathne Surname
Approximately 20,483 people bear this surname
Gunarathne Surname User-submission:
Guna is Sinhalese for 'goodness', ratna is Sinhalese for 'gem'. So Gunaratna means, roughly, 'gem of goodness'.
Gunarathne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 20,319 | 1:1,024 | 131 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Gunarathne Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Guna is Sinhalese for 'goodness', ratna is Sinhalese for 'gem'. So Gunaratna means, roughly, 'gem of goodness'.
- gunaras199Gunarathne Demographics
Average Gunarathne Salary in
United States
$37,675 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gunarathne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunarathne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gunarathne is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunarathne? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gunarathne is the 26,265th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 355,785 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gunarathne reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 20,319 people, or 1 in 1,024. Without taking into account Sri Lanka it exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Gunarathne Last Name Statistics demography
Gunarathne earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunaratne | 95 | 30,880 | / |
| Gunarathnne | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gunarahne | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gunarathna | 90 | 30,732 | / |
| Gunerathne | 90 | 950 | / |
| Ginarathne | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gunaratnea | 90 | 1 | / |
| Goonarathne | 86 | 367 | / |
| Gunaratna | 84 | 7,238 | / |
| Guneratne | 84 | 3,030 | / |
| Gunaraten | 84 | 2 | / |
| Gunaratny | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gunaran | 82 | 4 | / |
| Goonaratne | 80 | 972 | / |
| Gunarani | 78 | 27 | / |
| Gunarang | 78 | 21 | / |
| Gonarane | 78 | 10 | / |
| Gungaran | 78 | 6 | / |
| Gunarhan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ghunaran | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gunaharan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Gunaron | 71 | 23 | / |
| Gunaram | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gunoran | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gunhoran | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ghunaram | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goungourane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaunaram | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunnaram | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunnarzon | 63 | 11 | / |
| Gonoran | 59 | 2 | / |
| Gunoram | 59 | 2 | / |
| Gonhoran | 56 | 28 | / |
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