Wijeyratne Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wijeyratne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Wijeyratne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijeyratne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wijeyratne is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wijeyratne.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijeyratne? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Wijeyratne are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Wijeyratne is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,282,252. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Skåne County, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 20 percent reside and Switzerland, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wijeratne | 95 | 30,273 | / |
| Wijeyeratne | 95 | 1,715 | / |
| Wijeyaratne | 95 | 1,504 | / |
| Wijeyarathne | 91 | 439 | / |
| Wijerathne | 90 | 21,724 | / |
| Wijayratne | 90 | 6 | / |
| Wijeratn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wijayaratne | 86 | 4,653 | / |
| Wijeyaratna | 86 | 13 | / |
| Wijeratna | 84 | 2,976 | / |
| Wijaratne | 84 | 2 | / |
| Wijayarathne | 82 | 3,086 | / |
| Wijeyarathna | 82 | 4 | / |
| Wijerathna | 80 | 20,732 | / |
| Wejerathne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vijerathne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wijarathne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wijayaratn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wieratna | 78 | 20 | / |
| Wyeratne | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wijayaratna | 76 | 1,532 | / |
| Wwejerathne | 76 | 1 | / |
| Wijayarathna | 73 | 4,369 | / |
| Wijerathnaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vijerathna | 70 | 10 | / |
| Wijarathna | 70 | 9 | / |
| Vijayaratna | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wittayaratn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vijayarathna | 64 | 2 | / |
| Vieraitienė | 57 | 94 | / |
| Vierhouten | 50 | 38 | / |
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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 Wijeyratne
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