Ratnasingham Surname

380,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 936 people bear this surname

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

Ratnasingham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratnasingham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka7311:28,4663,639
England781:714,33440,171
Canada541:682,32655,162
Australia271:999,84158,390
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ratnasingham (51) may also be a first name.

Ratnasingham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ratnasingham is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratnasingham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 380,890th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,785,840 people. The surname Ratnasingham occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Ratnasingham live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ratnasingham is also the 1,396,783rd most common first name globally, borne by 51 people.

This surname is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Besides Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Ratnasingham Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ratnasingham earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.09% less than the national average, earning 342,300 kr per year; in United States they earn 192.11% more than the national average, earning $126,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.54% more than the national average, earning $54,425 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 Ratnasingham
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