Wickrema Surname
Approximately 1,150 people bear this surname
Wickrema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,096 | 1:18,986 | 2,610 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wickrema Demographics
Average Wickrema Salary in
United States
$75,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wickrema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wickrema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wickrema is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wickrema.
How Common Is The Last Name Wickrema? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 324,001st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,336,996 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Wickrema are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Wickrema is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,096 people, or 1 in 18,986. Other than Sri Lanka Wickrema exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Wickrema Last Name Statistics demography
Wickrema earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 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
- 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 Wickrema
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