Karunaratne Surname

10,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52,615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Karunaratne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karunaratne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka50,2861:41445
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
United States3371:1,075,54678,300
Australia3051:88,51010,201
England2921:190,81516,913
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United Arab Emirates1881:48,7354,882
Fiji1261:7,0981,425
Qatar1121:21,0542,246
Canada1081:341,16330,982
New Zealand781:58,0559,120
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Oman41:921,9937,313
Maldives41:101,0433,565
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Karunaratne (521) may also be a first name.

Karunaratne Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karunaratne Come From? nationality or country of origin

Karunaratne (Russian: Карунаратне) occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karunaratne? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,684th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 138,507 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Karunaratne live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Karunaratne is also the 369,942nd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 521 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 50,286 people, or 1 in 414. Outside of Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Karunaratne Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Karunaratne last name are 40.89% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.12% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Karunaratne earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.37% more than the national average, earning $44,173 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.84% more than the national average, earning $54,074 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karunarathne9640,010/
Karunnaratne961/
Karunaratnes961/
Karunaratn951/
Karunaratna915,043/
Karuneratne911/
Karunarathna8745,095/
Karunarahtna871/
Karunarathnna834/
Karunarathhna831/

Karunaratne Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karunaratne in the Russian language
Карунаратнеkarunaratne-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karunaratne
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