Sanjeewa Surname

10,461st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53,758 people bear this surname

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

Sanjeewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanjeewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka52,7711:39441
Saudi Arabia4371:70,60810,708
United Arab Emirates2861:32,0363,458
Qatar1121:21,0542,246
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Oman141:263,4264,299
Singapore131:423,66918,211
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
South Korea51:10,248,0511,694
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Maldives31:134,7244,057
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Sanjeewa (81,698) may also be a first name.

Sanjeewa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanjeewa is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanjeewa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,461st most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 135,562 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sanjeewa live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 12,152nd most frequent first name globally, borne by 81,698 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 52,771 people, or 1 in 394. Aside from Sri Lanka it occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Sanjeewa Last Name Statistics demography

Sanjeewa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39% less than the national average, earning $26,321 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
  • 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 Sanjeewa
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