Wijayarathna Surname
Approximately 4,369 people bear this surname
Wijayarathna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4,312 | 1:4,826 | 696 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Wijayarathna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijayarathna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wijayarathna is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wijayarathna.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijayarathna? popularity and diffusion
It is the 106,915th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,668,012 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wijayarathna live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 4,312 people, or 1 in 4,826. Without taking into account Sri Lanka this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wijayaratna | 96 | 1,532 | / |
| Wijayarathne | 92 | 3,086 | / |
| Wijeyarathna | 92 | 4 | / |
| Vijayarathna | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wijayaratne | 87 | 4,653 | / |
| Wijeyaratna | 87 | 13 | / |
| Vijayaratna | 87 | 6 | / |
| Bijayaratna | 87 | 1 | / |
| Wijeyarathne | 83 | 439 | / |
| Wijayratne | 82 | 6 | / |
| Wijeyaratne | 78 | 1,504 | / |
| Wijeyratne | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wijeyeratne | 70 | 1,715 | / |
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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 Wijayarathna
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