Ratnasingam Surname

242,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,648 people bear this surname

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

Ratnasingam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratnasingam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,1691:17,8002,457
Canada1281:287,85626,805
England1201:464,31730,397
Malaysia871:339,01418,165
Norway391:131,85317,004
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
United States81:45,307,367917,113
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Macau11:601,6301,582

Ratnasingam (853) may also be a first name.

Ratnasingam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ratnasingam is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratnasingam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 242,266th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,422,055 people. The surname Ratnasingam is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Ratnasingam live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ratnasingam is also the 279,019th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 853 people.

It is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,169 people, or 1 in 17,800. Not including Sri Lanka it is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Ratnasingam Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ratnasingam earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 16.05% less than the national average, earning 290,535 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.96% more than the national average, earning $53,143 CAD per year.

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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 Ratnasingam
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