Wirasinghe Surname
Approximately 546 people bear this surname
Wirasinghe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wirasinghe Demographics
Average Wirasinghe Salary in
United States
$72,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wirasinghe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wirasinghe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wirasinghe occurs most in Sri Lanka. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wirasinghe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wirasinghe is the 576,198th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Wirasinghe reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 40,642. Other than Sri Lanka this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Wirasinghe Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Wirasinghe earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 68.89% more than the national average, earning $72,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.19% less than the national average, earning $30,211 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werasinghe | 90 | 300 | / |
| Wirasingha | 90 | 296 | / |
| Virasinghe | 90 | 20 | / |
| Weerasinghe | 86 | 140,573 | / |
| Werasinghee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wwerasinghe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Virasinge | 84 | 1 | / |
| Weerasinghee | 82 | 7 | / |
| Weerashinghe | 82 | 3 | / |
| Weereasinghe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wweerasinghe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wirange | 82 | 1 | / |
| Weerasingihe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Weerassinghe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Weerasinge | 80 | 446 | / |
| Weerainghe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Werasingha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weresinghe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weerasnghe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wairange | 78 | 2 | / |
| Weerasingheth | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wirangge | 78 | 1 | / |
| Weerasingha | 76 | 8,051 | / |
| Weeresinghe | 76 | 701 | / |
| Veerasinghe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Weeraisnghe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Weerasinghi | 76 | 1 | / |
| Weerasingie | 76 | 1 | / |
| Weerasinght | 76 | 1 | / |
| Birasingi | 74 | 3 | / |
| Birange | 71 | 379 | / |
| Wiranga | 71 | 71 | / |
| Virange | 71 | 53 | / |
| Weerasinga | 70 | 1 | / |
| Birhange | 67 | 1,860 | / |
| Wairanga | 67 | 189 | / |
| Wirangga | 67 | 118 | / |
| Bairange | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wiranggi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vairange | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weiranga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Biranghi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wairangi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wieranga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajrange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veerasingha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wirasinghe
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