Weerasingha Surname

62,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,051 people bear this surname

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

Weerasingha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weerasingha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka7,9671:2,612355
Australia271:999,84158,390
United States161:22,653,683662,747
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England61:9,286,343223,652
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Maldives31:134,7244,057
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Weerasingha (16) may also be a first name.

Weerasingha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Weerasingha is found most in Sri Lanka. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Weerasingha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weerasingha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Weerasingha is the 62,361st most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 905,173 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Weerasingha live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Weerasingha is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name Weerasingha is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 7,967 people, or 1 in 2,612. Beside Sri Lanka this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Weerasingha Last Name Statistics demography

Weerasingha earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD 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 Weerasingha
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