Weerasena Surname
Approximately 4,528 people bear this surname
Weerasena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4,458 | 1:4,668 | 680 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 1:56,330 | 1,327 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Weerasena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weerasena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weerasena is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Weerasena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weerasena? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 103,761st most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,609,440 people. The last name Weerasena occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Weerasena reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
It is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 4,458 people, or 1 in 4,668. Not including Sri Lanka it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werasena | 94 | 2 | / |
| Veerasena | 89 | 14 | / |
| Weerasenee | 84 | 1 | / |
| Weerasinga | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wirasena | 82 | 204 | / |
| Worasena | 82 | 21 | / |
| Verasena | 82 | 6 | / |
| Weerasinhha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woraseena | 78 | 5 | / |
| Werashina | 78 | 4 | / |
| Worasaena | 78 | 2 | / |
| Weerasinge | 74 | 446 | / |
| Weerasinhe | 74 | 442 | / |
| Veerasenee | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wirasana | 71 | 72 | / |
| Wiraseno | 71 | 45 | / |
| Warasana | 71 | 41 | / |
| Wirasona | 71 | 6 | / |
| Varasena | 71 | 2 | / |
| Veraseni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veresena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Warashina | 67 | 3,662 | / |
| Beraisina | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wirasinap | 67 | 7 | / |
| Worashina | 67 | 3 | / |
| Veerasinh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Warashana | 67 | 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 Weerasena
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