Weerapperuma Surname
Approximately 2,503 people bear this surname
Weerapperuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 2,485 | 1:8,374 | 1,222 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Weerapperuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weerapperuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weerapperuma occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Weerapperuma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 171,927th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,911,525 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Weerapperuma live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 2,485 people, or 1 in 8,374. Beside Sri Lanka this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wariyapperuma | 80 | 513 | / |
| Weerapram | 76 | 1 | / |
| Weeraprem | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vyraperuma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Warapiromya | 61 | 1 | / |
| Waraprom | 60 | 92 | / |
| Wiraprem | 60 | 19 | / |
| Worpurum | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wiraporm | 60 | 1 | / |
| Woraprom | 60 | 1 | / |
| Warapirom | 57 | 8 | / |
| Wiriyaprom | 55 | 6 | / |
| Wiriyapirom | 52 | 123 | / |
| Wiroprom | 50 | 153 | / |
| Wairiyapirom | 50 | 1 | / |
| Worabram | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Weerapperuma
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