Packiyarajah Surname

582,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 538 people bear this surname

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

Packiyarajah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Packiyarajah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5121:40,6424,863
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England71:7,959,723202,100
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Packiyarajah Last Name Facts

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

Packiyarajah is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Packiyarajah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 582,776th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,545,624 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Packiyarajah reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Packiyarajah is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 512 people, or 1 in 40,642. Apart from Sri Lanka it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Packiyarajah Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Packiyarajah earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 43.6% less than the national average, earning 195,197 kr per year and in Canada they earn 2% more than the national average, earning $50,676 CAD per year.

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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 Packiyarajah
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