Wanasingha Surname
Approximately 829 people bear this surname
Wanasingha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Wanasingha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanasingha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanasingha is found most in Sri Lanka. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wanasingha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanasingha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 418,906th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,790,767 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wanasingha reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Without taking into account Sri Lanka this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 2 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watnasingha | 95 | 24 | / |
| Wannasingha | 95 | 3 | / |
| Wanasinghe | 90 | 11,444 | / |
| Vanasingha | 90 | 1 | / |
| Wanasinghes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Banasinga | 84 | 9 | / |
| Wagnangha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wananga | 82 | 88 | / |
| Banasinghe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wanangai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wannanga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Banasinge | 74 | 224 | / |
| Vanasinge | 74 | 124 | / |
| Banasingi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vanajinga | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wanga'nga | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bananga | 71 | 4,444 | / |
| Wanonga | 71 | 137 | / |
| Wanango | 71 | 76 | / |
| Vananga | 71 | 21 | / |
| Vanhazinga | 70 | 33 | / |
| Vanashinge | 70 | 13 | / |
| Vaneysinga | 70 | 2 | / |
| Wangonga | 67 | 75 | / |
| Vanganga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Banangga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wanaango | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bannanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banangay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wainango | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wanasingha
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