Weeraratne Surname
Approximately 8,886 people bear this surname
Weeraratne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 8,552 | 1:2,433 | 325 |
| United Arab Emirates | 140 | 1:65,445 | 6,155 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Weeraratne (10) may also be a first name.
Weeraratne Demographics
Average Weeraratne Salary in
United States
$49,739 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Weeraratne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weeraratne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weeraratne occurs most in Sri Lanka. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weeraratne? popularity and diffusion
It is the 57,007th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 820,115 people. The surname Weeraratne occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Weeraratne live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Weeraratne is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
The last name Weeraratne is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 8,552 people, or 1 in 2,433. Other than Sri Lanka this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Weeraratne Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Weeraratne surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.
The amount Weeraratne earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.27% more than the national average, earning $49,739 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.16% more than the national average, earning $60,692 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weerarathne | 95 | 4,786 | / |
| Weeraratna | 90 | 1,073 | / |
| Weereratne | 90 | 145 | / |
| Weerarathna | 86 | 5,168 | / |
| Weeraratana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weerartna | 84 | 1 | / |
| Weerawardane | 82 | 1,727 | / |
| Weerawardhane | 78 | 585 | / |
| Weerawhardhane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weriratan | 74 | 19 | / |
| Weruratna | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wereratan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wiraratny | 74 | 1 | / |
| Weerawardana | 73 | 4,682 | / |
| Weerawardene | 73 | 294 | / |
| Weerawrdhana | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weerawardnae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weerawardhana | 70 | 1,983 | / |
| Wararattan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Weera-Wardana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Veratraten | 70 | 1 | / |
| Wariratn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirairatana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weerwardena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weerawardena | 64 | 3,117 | / |
| Weyer-Reiten | 64 | 1 | / |
| Weerawardhena | 61 | 1 | / |
| Wiriartini | 60 | 22 | / |
| Wiriardana | 60 | 3 | / |
| Wirawardana | 57 | 12 | / |
| Wiraiartana | 57 | 1 | / |
| Weir-Harden | 57 | 1 | / |
| Warurton | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wirawardhana | 55 | 125 | / |
| Wareruton | 53 | 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
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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 Weeraratne
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