Ranasinghe Surname
Approximately 161,029 people bear this surname
Ranasinghe Surname User-submission:
The meaning of this surname is 'warrior lion' in Sri Lankan Sinhalese language.
Ranasinghe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 156,486 | 1:133 | 11 |
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| Australia | 564 | 1:47,865 | 5,981 |
| United Arab Emirates | 563 | 1:16,274 | 1,963 |
| England | 441 | 1:126,345 | 12,635 |
| United States | 426 | 1:850,843 | 64,837 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Oman | 362 | 1:10,188 | 1,305 |
| Qatar | 231 | 1:10,208 | 1,127 |
| Canada | 151 | 1:244,011 | 23,241 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| New Zealand | 95 | 1:47,667 | 7,746 |
| Singapore | 77 | 1:71,529 | 2,869 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Italy | 43 | 1:1,422,249 | 79,532 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Brunei | 37 | 1:11,317 | 1,397 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Maldives | 13 | 1:31,090 | 1,777 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Ranasinghe (1,595) may also be a first name.
Ranasinghe Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of this surname is 'warrior lion' in Sri Lankan Sinhalese language.
- anarmerpRanasinghe Demographics
Average Ranasinghe Salary in
United States
$49,674 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ranasinghe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ranasinghe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ranasinghe (Hindi: रणसिंहे, Marathi: रनसींघे) is found most in Sri Lanka. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ranasinghe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ranasinghe is the 3,476th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 45,256 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ranasinghe reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 193,558th most common first name at a global level, borne by 1,595 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 156,486 people, or 1 in 133. Besides Sri Lanka this surname exists in 57 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 0 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
Ranasinghe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ranasinghe surname are 9.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.93% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ranasinghe earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 85.24% less than the national average, earning €4,431 per year; in South Africa they earn 235.28% more than the national average, earning R 796,752 per year; in United States they earn 15.12% more than the national average, earning $49,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.38% more than the national average, earning $55,337 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranasinge | 95 | 491 | / |
| Ranaasinghe | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ranashinghe | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ranasingha | 90 | 8,156 | / |
| Ranashinge | 90 | 36 | / |
| Rannasinge | 90 | 16 | / |
| Rangasinge | 90 | 4 | / |
| Ratnasinge | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ranasenghe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Rannashinge | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rangashinge | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ranasinghaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ranassingha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ranasingi | 84 | 42 | / |
| Ranasinga | 84 | 10 | / |
| Rangasingi | 80 | 74 | / |
| Ranasinngi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ratnasingi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ranashenge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rangashingi | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ranoosger | 63 | 0 | / |
Ranasinghe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ranasinghe in the Hindi language | ||
| रणसिंहे | ranasinhe | - |
| Ranasinghe in the Marathi language | ||
| रनसींघे | ranasinghe | 62.5 |
| रनिंसघे | raninsaghe | 37.5 |
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