Samarawickrema Surname

234,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,722 people bear this surname

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

Samarawickrema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samarawickrema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,6811:12,3791,773
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
England41:13,929,515290,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Samarawickrema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samarawickrema has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samarawickrema? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 234,022nd most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,232,024 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Samarawickrema are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,681 people, or 1 in 12,379. Without taking into account Sri Lanka it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Samarawickrema Last Name Statistics demography

Samarawickrema earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 99.85% more than the national average, earning $86,232 USD 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 Samarawickrema
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