Wignesan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wignesan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Wignesan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wignesan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wignesan is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wignesan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Wignesan live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Excluding Sri Lanka this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vignesan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Vigneshan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wineshank | 82 | 0 | / |
| Vinesan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wienesen | 75 | 44 | / |
| Winisang | 75 | 20 | / |
| Winitsan | 75 | 8 | / |
| Weineson | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vineshan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bineesan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bineshan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vignasan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vigneson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Weineisen | 71 | 24 | / |
| Weinesson | 71 | 13 | / |
| Wegnissan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Winesotne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binesen | 67 | 57 | / |
| Binisan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vinecan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vineson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Winison | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vinisan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wignesan
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