Wijayasingha Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Wijayasingha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Wijayasingha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijayasingha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wijayasingha occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wijayasingha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijayasingha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Wijayasingha occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Wijayasingha live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.
This last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England Wijayasingha is most common in: South Yorkshire, where 91 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 9 percent are found. Beside England this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 38 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wijaysingha | 96 | 1 | / |
| Wijayasinghe | 92 | 6,751 | / |
| Wijayasingat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wittayasingha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wijeysingha | 87 | 48 | / |
| Wijayasinge | 87 | 2 | / |
| Vijaysingha | 87 | 1 | / |
| Wijeyasinghe | 83 | 526 | / |
| Wijeasinghe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wijeyesinghe | 75 | 1,017 | / |
| Wichaisingha | 75 | 1 | / |
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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 Wijayasingha
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