Wikramanayake Surname

211,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,948 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Wikramanayake Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wikramanayake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,8271:11,3891,622
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Australia271:999,84158,390
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
England91:6,190,895170,599
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Wikramanayake Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wikramanayake Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wikramanayake occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wikramanayake? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 211,639th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,741,040 people. The last name Wikramanayake occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Wikramanayake live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Wikramanayake is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,827 people, or 1 in 11,389. Besides Sri Lanka Wikramanayake is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Wikramanayake Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wikramanayake earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.83% more than the national average, earning $60,032 CAD per year.

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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 Wikramanayake
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