Sathananthan Surname

238,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,681 people bear this surname

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

Sathananthan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sathananthan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,3891:14,9812,125
England1031:540,95233,556
Canada731:504,73442,927
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Australia301:899,85754,700
India111:69,733,217610,955
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Norway81:642,78647,258
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Sathananthan (625) may also be a first name.

Sathananthan Last Name Facts

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

Sathananthan is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sathananthan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 238,470th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,335,244 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Sathananthan reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 333,332nd most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 625 people.

The last name is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,389 people, or 1 in 14,981. Not including Sri Lanka this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Sathananthan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sathananthan surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sathananthan earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 2.71% more than the national average, earning 355,457 kr per year; in United States they earn 26.91% less than the national average, earning $31,539 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.89% more than the national average, earning $52,607 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 Sathananthan
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