Samarajeewa Surname

86,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,565 people bear this surname

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

Samarajeewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samarajeewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5,4821:3,796537
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Samarajeewa Last Name Facts

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

Samarajeewa has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samarajeewa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 86,543rd most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,309,532 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Samarajeewa reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Samarajeewa is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 5,482 people, or 1 in 3,796. Excluding Sri Lanka Samarajeewa is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.

Samarajeewa Last Name Statistics demography

Samarajeewa earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 42.4% more than the national average, earning $70,748 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
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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 Samarajeewa
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