Ratanayake Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ratanayake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ratanayake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ratanayake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ratanayake (Hindi: रतनायके) occurs most in Sri Lanka. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ratanayake click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ratanayake? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Ratanayake occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ratanayake reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Barring Sri Lanka Ratanayake occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rathanayake | 95 | 443 | / |
| Ratanayak | 95 | 4 | / |
| Ratanayke | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ratahnayake | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rattanayak | 90 | 3 | / |
| Ratanayaki | 90 | 3 | / |
| Rastanayak | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ratannayak | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ratenayake | 90 | 1 | / |
| Rathanayaka | 86 | 9 | / |
| Rattanajak | 80 | 9 | / |
| Rattanakee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rajtanaikaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rattanajuk | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rattanajug | 60 | 1 | / |
Ratanayake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanayake in the Hindi language | ||
| रतनायके | ratanayake | - |
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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
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- 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 Ratanayake
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