Rajapaksha Surname
Approximately 81,385 people bear this surname
Rajapaksha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 79,741 | 1:261 | 21 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| United Arab Emirates | 287 | 1:31,924 | 3,447 |
| Australia | 175 | 1:154,261 | 16,255 |
| Qatar | 150 | 1:15,720 | 1,709 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| South Korea | 8 | 1:6,405,032 | 1,091 |
| Oman | 7 | 1:526,853 | 5,771 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Maldives | 6 | 1:67,362 | 2,983 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 1:1,132,081 | 47,619 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Rajapaksha (317) may also be a first name.
Rajapaksha Demographics
Average Rajapaksha Salary in
United States
$42,396 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rajapaksha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rajapaksha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rajapaksha is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rajapaksha? popularity and diffusion
Rajapaksha is the 6,958th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 89,544 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rajapaksha reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Rajapaksha is also the 493,198th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 317 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 79,741 people, or 1 in 261. Not including Sri Lanka this surname exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 0 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live.
Rajapaksha Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Rajapaksha earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.49% more than the national average, earning $51,912 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajapaksa | 95 | 9,077 | / |
| Raajapaksha | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rajapahksha | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rajapakshe | 90 | 17,238 | / |
| Rajapacksa | 90 | 1 | / |
| Rajapakshi | 90 | 1 | / |
| Rajapaksher | 86 | 3 | / |
| Rajapakshes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rajapakse | 84 | 46,362 | / |
| Rajapaksi | 84 | 2 | / |
| Rajappakse | 80 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rajapaksha
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