Gunaratnam Surname
Approximately 2,397 people bear this surname
Gunaratnam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,608 | 1:12,941 | 1,861 |
| Canada | 237 | 1:155,467 | 15,773 |
| England | 185 | 1:301,179 | 22,911 |
| Australia | 94 | 1:287,188 | 25,495 |
| Malaysia | 92 | 1:320,589 | 17,368 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Gunaratnam (154) may also be a first name.
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Gunaratnam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunaratnam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gunaratnam (Hindi: गुनारत्नम) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunaratnam? popularity and diffusion
Gunaratnam is the 178,234th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,040,278 people. The surname Gunaratnam is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Gunaratnam are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gunaratnam is also the 740,891st most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 154 people.
The last name Gunaratnam is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,608 people, or 1 in 12,941. Other than Sri Lanka this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.
Gunaratnam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gunaratnam surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gunaratnam earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 21.78% less than the national average, earning 270,690 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.16% less than the national average, earning $41,352 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.77% less than the national average, earning $48,308 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunarathnam | 95 | 13 | / |
| Gunarattnam | 95 | 4 | / |
| Gunnaratnam | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gunatratnam | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gunaretnam | 90 | 33 | / |
| Gunaratnan | 90 | 11 | / |
| Guneratnam | 90 | 11 | / |
| Gunarainam | 90 | 1 | / |
| Goonaratnam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gunarayhnam | 86 | 1 | / |
Gunaratnam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gunaratnam in the Hindi language | ||
| गुनारत्नम | gunaratnama | - |
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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
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- 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 Gunaratnam
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