Rajaratnam Surname

39,686th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,226 people bear this surname

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

Rajaratnam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Rajaratnam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka10,1601:2,048283
Canada5491:67,1147,748
England5071:109,89811,376
India3781:2,029,27369,289
Malaysia3491:84,5115,925
United States2411:1,503,979102,346
France2251:295,21245,187
United Arab Emirates1331:68,8896,446
Australia1291:209,26920,284
Singapore1031:53,4732,131
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Switzerland481:171,10215,661
Mauritius441:29,3965,731
Norway321:160,69619,635
Denmark311:182,08815,299
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Wales61:515,75523,171
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
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Rajaratnam (6,097) may also be a first name.

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Rajaratnam Demographics

Rajaratnam Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 56 (2014)

United States
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Rajaratnam Last Name Facts

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

Rajaratnam (Marathi: राजार, Oriya: ରାଜରତନ୍ମ) occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rajaratnam.

How Common Is The Last Name Rajaratnam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 39,686th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 551,002 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Rajaratnam live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Rajaratnam is also the 84,781st most numerous first name globally It is held by 6,097 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 10,160 people, or 1 in 2,048. Beside Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Rajaratnam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rajaratnam surname are 0.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rajaratnam earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.75% less than the national average, earning 263,897 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 108.38% more than the national average, earning R 495,192 per year; in United States they earn 42.05% more than the national average, earning $61,294 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.9% more than the national average, earning $50,625 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rajarathnam951,914/
Rajratnam9557/
Rajaratnamm951/
Rajaratnnam951/
Raajarathnam9141/
Rasaratnam90605/
Rajaratnan9016/
Rayaratnam9010/
Rajrathnam901/
Rajrattnam901/
Razaratnam901/
Rajuratnam901/
Rajiratnam901/
Rasarathnam8647/
Rajarathnan869/
Rayarathnam862/
Rajurathnam861/
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Rajaratnam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rajaratnam in the Oriya language
ରାଜରତନ୍ମrajaratanma41.67
ରଜରତନ୍ମrajaratanma8.33
ରାଜରତମrajaratama8.33
ରାଜରତନ୍ମ୍rajaratanm8.33
ରାଯରତନ୍ମrayaratanma8.33
ରାଜାରତନ୍ମ୍rajaratanm8.33
ରାଜରତନ୍rajaratan8.33
ରାଜାରତନ୍ମrajaratanma8.33
Rajaratnam in the Marathi language
राजारrajara33.33
राजरतनमrajaratanama33.33
राजरrajara16.67
राजरलrajarala7.14
राजारतन्मrajaratanma2.38
जीराजारमनयjirajaramanaya2.38
राजारामrajarama2.38
राजारातमrajaratama2.38

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Footnotes

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