Ramasinghe Surname

221,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,839 people bear this surname

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

Ramasinghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramasinghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,8271:11,3891,622
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ramasinghe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ramasinghe is found most in Sri Lanka. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramasinghe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 221,768th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,962,776 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ramasinghe reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,827 people, or 1 in 11,389. Besides Sri Lanka Ramasinghe occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Ramasinghe
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