Weerasingham Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Weerasingham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Weerasingham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weerasingham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Weerasingham occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Weerasingham.
How Common Is The Last Name Weerasingham? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Weerasingham occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Weerasingham live; 50 percent live in Australasia and 50 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
Weerasingham is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 4,499,284. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 67 percent live and New South Wales, where 33 percent live. Outside of Australia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weerasingam | 96 | 23 | / |
| Veerasingham | 92 | 666 | / |
| Weerasinghan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Veerasingam | 87 | 1,027 | / |
| Veerasinghan | 83 | 6 | / |
| Veerassingam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Veerasinggam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Veerashingam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Veereasingam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Verasingam | 82 | 38 | / |
| Verasinggam | 78 | 2 | / |
| Veerasingan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Berasinggam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Virasingam | 73 | 13 | / |
| Wiresingam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Verasengam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Veresingam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veresinggam | 70 | 3 | / |
| Virassinggam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verasengan | 64 | 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 Weerasingham
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