Ratnakara Surname

669,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 447 people bear this surname

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

Ratnakara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratnakara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
India691:11,116,890206,545
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Ratnakara (6,665) may also be a first name.

Ratnakara Last Name Facts

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

Ratnakara (Marathi: मराठेाकर, Oriya: ରତନ୍ାକର) has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratnakara? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 669,375th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,303,235 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ratnakara are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ratnakara is also the 80,098th most frequent first name globally, borne by 6,665 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Other than Sri Lanka Ratnakara occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rathnakara9515/
Ratnakhara951/
Ratnakaras951/
Rathnakari843/
Ratnakotrai8043/
Rotnakkarat801/
Ratnacari781/
Ratnakoori741/
Rotnakoro671/
Rotnakkharet671/

Ratnakara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ratnakara in the Marathi language
मराठेाकरmaratheakara-
Ratnakara in the Oriya language
ରତନ୍ାକରratanakara82.18
ରତାକରratakara10.89
ରତନ୍ାକରାratanakara1.98
ଜଳଧରjaladhara0.99
ରତନ୍ାକରାଇଁratanakara'im0.99
ରାକରrakara0.99
ରତାକରାଇଁratakara'im0.99
ନାଏକna'eka0.99

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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 Ratnakara
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