Wijemuni Surname
Approximately 623 people bear this surname
Wijemuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wijemuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijemuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wijemuni is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Wijemuni click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijemuni? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wijemuni is the 521,888th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,697,505 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wijemuni reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Without taking into account Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 4 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Wijemuni
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