Wanigarathne Surname
Approximately 1,173 people bear this surname
Wanigarathne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,169 | 1:17,800 | 2,457 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wanigarathne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanigarathne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanigarathne is found most in Sri Lanka. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanigarathne? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 318,950th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 6,212,742 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wanigarathne live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Wanigarathne is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,169 people, or 1 in 17,800. Not including Sri Lanka this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent live and Bahrain, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanigaratne | 96 | 2,324 | / |
| Wanigarathna | 92 | 1,698 | / |
| Wanigaratna | 87 | 14 | / |
| Wanigaraine | 87 | 1 | / |
| Wongratthana | 67 | 113 | / |
| Wongwarathanyoo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wongweerayothin | 59 | 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 Wanigarathne
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