Rajanayake Surname
Approximately 1,999 people bear this surname
Rajanayake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,973 | 1:10,547 | 1,525 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
Rajanayake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rajanayake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rajanayake occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rajanayake? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 207,153rd most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,645,596 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Rajanayake live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
Rajanayake is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,973 people, or 1 in 10,547. Other than Sri Lanka Rajanayake occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajanayak | 95 | 21 | / |
| Rajanayke | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rajanayaka | 90 | 755 | / |
| Rajanayaki | 90 | 4 | / |
| Rajanayk | 89 | 4 | / |
| Rajunayak | 84 | 58 | / |
| Rayanayak | 84 | 6 | / |
| Racanayak | 84 | 3 | / |
| Raynayake | 84 | 1 | / |
| Rajanayka | 84 | 1 | / |
| Rajnayk | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rayhnayake | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rajunayaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rayanayk | 78 | 14 | / |
| Rajanaik | 78 | 11 | / |
| Racanayk | 78 | 5 | / |
| Rajunayk | 78 | 4 | / |
| Rajinayk | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rajanaicker | 76 | 1 | / |
| Rasaniyak | 74 | 7 | / |
| Raajanaik | 74 | 4 | / |
| Rayanayik | 74 | 1 | / |
| Racanayik | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rajunayik | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rajnike | 71 | 14 | / |
| Rajnaik | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rajanauski | 70 | 3 | / |
| Rajunaik | 67 | 30 | / |
| Raneykey | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rajunayq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rayanaek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rainayek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajenaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roynayak | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rajanayake
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