Warnasuriya Surname

128,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,521 people bear this surname

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

Warnasuriya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Warnasuriya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3,4351:6,058889
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Warnasuriya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Warnasuriya occurs most in Sri Lanka. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Warnasuriya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 128,675th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,069,738 people. The surname Warnasuriya occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Warnasuriya reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 3,435 people, or 1 in 6,058. Other than Sri Lanka this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Warnasuriya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Warnasuriya are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Warnasuriya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.15% more than the national average, earning R 437,616 per year; in United States they earn 30.35% less than the national average, earning $30,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.52% more than the national average, earning $65,343 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 Warnasuriya
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