Wijayaratne Surname
Approximately 4,653 people bear this surname
Wijayaratne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4,532 | 1:4,591 | 672 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Wijayaratne Demographics
Average Wijayaratne Salary in
United States
$52,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wijayaratne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijayaratne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wijayaratne is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Wijayaratne click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijayaratne? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wijayaratne is the 101,492nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,566,204 people. The surname Wijayaratne occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Wijayaratne reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
Wijayaratne is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 4,532 people, or 1 in 4,591. Besides Sri Lanka Wijayaratne occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Wijayaratne Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Wijayaratne are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.
The amount Wijayaratne earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.12% less than the national average, earning $30,746 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wijayarathne | 96 | 3,086 | / |
| Wijayratne | 95 | 6 | / |
| Wijayaratn | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wijayaratna | 91 | 1,532 | / |
| Wijeyaratne | 91 | 1,504 | / |
| Wijayarathna | 87 | 4,369 | / |
| Wijeyarathne | 87 | 439 | / |
| Wijeyratne | 86 | 5 | / |
| Wijeyeratne | 82 | 1,715 | / |
| Wijeyaratna | 82 | 13 | / |
| Vijayaratna | 82 | 6 | / |
| Wittayaratn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wijeyarathna | 78 | 4 | / |
| Vijayarathna | 78 | 2 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wijayaratne
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