Sivasothy Surname

463,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 727 people bear this surname

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

Sivasothy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sivasothy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5851:35,5704,375
England511:1,092,51152,584
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Norway71:734,61250,907
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Sivasothy (79) may also be a first name.

Sivasothy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sivasothy is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sivasothy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sivasothy is the 463,668th most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 10,024,135 people. The last name Sivasothy occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Sivasothy are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 79 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Apart from Sri Lanka this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Sivasothy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sivasothy surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sivasothy earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 9.39% less than the national average, earning 313,597 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.42% less than the national average, earning $36,929 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.88% more than the national average, earning $54,592 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 Sivasothy
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