Weragoda Surname

77,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,326 people bear this surname

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

Weragoda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weragoda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka6,2131:3,349477
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Australia281:964,13257,058
England191:2,932,529101,561
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Weragoda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weragoda is found most in Sri Lanka. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weragoda? popularity and diffusion

The last name Weragoda is the 77,327th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,151,999 people. Weragoda occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Weragoda are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Weragoda is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 6,213 people, or 1 in 3,349. Aside from Sri Lanka it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Weragoda Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weragoda surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the party.

Weragoda earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.84% less than the national average, earning $36,313 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 Weragoda
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