Wijesinha Surname
Approximately 1,689 people bear this surname
Wijesinha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,535 | 1:13,556 | 1,941 |
| Thailand | 58 | 1:1,217,902 | 177,118 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Wijesinha Demographics
Average Wijesinha Salary in
United States
$41,885 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wijesinha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijesinha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wijesinha is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijesinha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 237,619th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,314,710 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Wijesinha are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,535 people, or 1 in 13,556. Beside Sri Lanka Wijesinha exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Wijesinha Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Wijesinha earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.93% less than the national average, earning $41,885 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.21% more than the national average, earning $62,707 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wijesinhea | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wijsinha | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wijesinhe | 89 | 371 | / |
| Wejesinha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wijesinhge | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wijesena | 82 | 4,325 | / |
| Vijesinh | 82 | 19 | / |
| Wijesinge | 78 | 13 | / |
| Waisina | 75 | 21 | / |
| Weisina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Viesina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wiesenau | 71 | 16 | / |
| Weissina | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vejesina | 71 | 4 | / |
| Viesinia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vijisina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wiesiner | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vijaysinh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wisetsena | 67 | 9 | / |
| Huijsinga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vijaisinh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vegiesina | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vejeshina | 67 | 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
- 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 Wijesinha
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