Rupasingha Surname

219,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,861 people bear this surname

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

Rupasingha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rupasingha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,8271:11,3891,622
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Rupasingha (296) may also be a first name.

Rupasingha Last Name Facts

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

Rupasingha (Hindi: रूपासिंहा, Oriya: ରୁପସିଂହ) has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rupasingha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 219,675th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,915,930 people. The surname Rupasingha occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Rupasingha live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 512,632nd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 296 people.

This last name is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,827 people, or 1 in 11,389. Apart from Sri Lanka it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and Qatar, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rupashingha951/
Rupasinghe9037,675/
Rupasinghes861/
Rupasinge847/
Rupanga82669/
Rupangah789/
Rupango71238/
Ruponga71206/
Roopasinge701/
Rupotnga67109/
Rupongaa671/

Rupasingha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rupasingha in the Hindi language
रूपासिंहाrupasinha-
Rupasingha in the Oriya language
ରୁପସିଂହrupasinha50
ରୁପସିrupasi50

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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 Rupasingha
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