Wasantha Surname

69,872nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,083 people bear this surname

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

Wasantha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasantha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka7,0171:2,965405
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
England101:5,571,806158,774
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Wasantha (56,358) may also be a first name.

Wasantha Last Name Facts

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

Wasantha occurs most in Sri Lanka. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasantha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wasantha is the 69,872nd most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,028,878 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wasantha reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 16,692nd most frequently used forename worldwide, borne by 56,358 people.

The surname Wasantha is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 7,017 people, or 1 in 2,965. Aside from Sri Lanka this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Wasantha
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