Ranasooriya Surname
Approximately 743 people bear this surname
Ranasooriya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Ranasooriya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ranasooriya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ranasooriya is most common in Sri Lanka. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ranasooriya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 455,757th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 9,808,272 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ranasooriya reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Not including Sri Lanka it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratnasooriya | 96 | 4 | / |
| Rathnasooriya | 92 | 1,538 | / |
| Ranesooriya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ranasuriya | 86 | 594 | / |
| Ranasariya | 86 | 154 | / |
| Ratnasuriya | 82 | 674 | / |
| Rathnasuriya | 78 | 813 | / |
| Ranasariyo | 76 | 5 | / |
| Ranasaraya | 76 | 2 | / |
| Ranasaray | 70 | 20 | / |
| Ranasuray | 70 | 1 | / |
| Ranasaraje | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ratnasaroi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ranachoraji | 64 | 13 | / |
| Ranesaray | 60 | 7 | / |
| Ranachurei | 57 | 3 | / |
| Ranacharei | 57 | 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 Ranasooriya
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