Wimalaratna Surname

271,501st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,435 people bear this surname

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

Wimalaratna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wimalaratna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,3891:14,9812,125
Australia321:843,61652,533
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England31:18,572,686338,250
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Wimalaratna Last Name Facts

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

Wimalaratna is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wimalaratna click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wimalaratna? popularity and diffusion

It is the 271,501st most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,078,429 people. The last name Wimalaratna occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Wimalaratna reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,389 people, or 1 in 14,981. Barring Sri Lanka this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 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
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  • 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 Wimalaratna
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