Nagaratnam Surname

142,635th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,119 people bear this surname

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

Nagaratnam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nagaratnam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,5351:13,5561,941
India1,1651:658,42531,025
Malaysia1161:254,26114,332
Canada971:379,85133,859
England921:605,63136,119
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Singapore211:262,27211,611
United States201:18,122,947588,089
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Nagaratnam (42,126) may also be a first name.

Nagaratnam Last Name Facts

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

Nagaratnam (Marathi: नागर, Oriya: ନାଗରତନ୍ମ) occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagaratnam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 142,635th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,336,501 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Nagaratnam are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 21,299th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 42,126 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,535 people, or 1 in 13,556. Not including Sri Lanka Nagaratnam is found in 20 countries. It is also common in India, where 37 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.

Nagaratnam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nagaratnam last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nagaratnam earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.43% less than the national average, earning 206,175 kr per year; in United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.44% less than the national average, earning $47,974 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nagaratnam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nagaratnam in the Marathi language
नागरnagara66.67
नागारnagara25
नागारतनnagaratana8.33
Nagaratnam in the Oriya language
ନାଗରତନ୍ମnagaratanma50.88
ନାଗରତନ୍ମ୍nagaratanm12.28
ନାଗାରତନ୍ମ୍nagaratanm8.77
ନାଗାରାତାnagarata3.51
ନାଗାରାତନ୍ମnagaratanma3.51
ନାଗରାତନ୍ମnagaratanma3.51
ନାଗରତମnagaratama3.51
ନାଗାରତନ୍ାମnagaratanama1.75
ନାଗରତନ୍ାମnagaratanama1.75
ନାଗାରାତନ୍ାମnagaratanama1.75
ନାଗାରତନ୍ମnagaratanma1.75
ନାଗରତନ୍nagaratan1.75
ନାଗାରତନ୍ାମ୍nagaratanam1.75
ନାଗାରାତାମnagaratama1.75
ନାଗରତnagarata1.75

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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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