Ratnaweerage Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

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

Ratnaweerage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ratnaweerage Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Ratnaweerage Last Name Facts

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

Ratnaweerage is found most frequently 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 Ratnaweerage? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Ratnaweerage reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Ratnaweerage is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,312,062. Besides Sri Lanka Ratnaweerage is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ranaweerage96658/
Rathnaweerage964/
Raanaweerage921/
Rattanawiroge724/
Ranavirasih5216/

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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 Ratnaweerage
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